diff --git a/datumaro/datumaro/util/image.py b/datumaro/datumaro/util/image.py
index 3eb7d3b26b46..e55cce73af9a 100644
--- a/datumaro/datumaro/util/image.py
+++ b/datumaro/datumaro/util/image.py
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
 
+# pylint: disable=unused-import
+
 import numpy as np
 
 from enum import Enum