diff --git a/docs/pages/guides/style.md b/docs/pages/guides/style.md
index 1484a81f..a8d278c1 100644
--- a/docs/pages/guides/style.md
+++ b/docs/pages/guides/style.md
@@ -765,9 +765,9 @@ And a noxfile entry:
 ```python
 @nox.session
 def pylint(session: nox.Session) -> None:
-    session.install("-e", ".")
+    session.install("-e.")
     session.install("pylint")
-    session.run("pylint", "src", *session.posargs)
+    session.run("pylint", "<your package>", *session.posargs)
 ```
 
 And you can add this to your GitHub Actions using `run: pipx run nox -s pylint`.
diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_name}}/noxfile.py b/{{cookiecutter.project_name}}/noxfile.py
index 31942376..337a63c6 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_name}}/noxfile.py
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_name}}/noxfile.py
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ def pylint(session: nox.Session) -> None:
     # This needs to be installed into the package environment, and is slower
     # than a pre-commit check
     session.install(".", "pylint")
-    session.run("pylint", "src", *session.posargs)
+    session.run("pylint", "{{ cookiecutter.__project_slug }}", *session.posargs)
 
 
 @nox.session
diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_name}}/pyproject.toml b/{{cookiecutter.project_name}}/pyproject.toml
index a99fd15d..d7022fa1 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_name}}/pyproject.toml
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_name}}/pyproject.toml
@@ -326,7 +326,10 @@ isort.required-imports = ["from __future__ import annotations"]
 
 [tool.pylint]
 py-version = "3.8"
-ignore-paths= ["src/{{ cookiecutter.__project_slug }}/_version.py"]
+ignore-paths = [".*/_version.py"]
+{%- if cookiecutter.__type == "compiled" %}
+extension-pkg-allow-list = ["{{ cookiecutter.__project_slug }}._core"]
+{%- endif %}
 reports.output-format = "colorized"
 similarities.ignore-imports = "yes"
 messages_control.disable = [
diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_name}}/{% if cookiecutter.__ci=='gitlab' %}.gitlab-ci.yml{% endif %} b/{{cookiecutter.project_name}}/{% if cookiecutter.__ci=='gitlab' %}.gitlab-ci.yml{% endif %}
index 12507b52..e34e2455 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_name}}/{% if cookiecutter.__ci=='gitlab' %}.gitlab-ci.yml{% endif %}	
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_name}}/{% if cookiecutter.__ci=='gitlab' %}.gitlab-ci.yml{% endif %}	
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ tests:
     matrix:
       - IMAGE: ['python:3.8-buster', 'python:3.11-buster']
 
-{%- if not cookiecutter.__compiled %}
+{%- if cookiecutter.__type == "pure" %}
 package:
   stage: build
   rules:
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ make_wheels:
 .deploy:
   stage: deploy
   dependencies:
-    {%- if not cookiecutter.__compiled %}
+    {%- if cookiecutter.__type == "pure" %}
     - package
     {%- else %}
     - make_sdist