diff --git a/scripts/test/lint.py b/scripts/test/lint.py
index 5961fd3c2..020b247cc 100644
--- a/scripts/test/lint.py
+++ b/scripts/test/lint.py
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ class PackageIdNotMatchingFolderOrNuspecName(Lint):
 
     def check(self, path):
         dom = minidom.parse(str(path))
-        pid = dom.getElementsByTagName("id")[0].firstChild.nodeValue
+        pkg_id = dom.getElementsByTagName("id")[0].firstChild.data
 
         nuspec = path.parts[-1]
         folder = path.parts[-2]