diff --git a/scripts/lint.sh b/scripts/lint.sh
index 721790e5d..0682d29df 100755
--- a/scripts/lint.sh
+++ b/scripts/lint.sh
@@ -20,14 +20,10 @@ touch logs/sphinxlint.txt
 
 cd cpython/Doc
 
-# If version is 3.12 or newer, then generate POT disabling literal blocks and
-# update translations with fresh POT files. If version 3.11 or older,
-# disable new 'unnecessary-parentheses' check, not fixed before these versions.
+# If version 3.11 or older, disable new 'unnecessary-parentheses' check,
+# not fixed before 3.12.
 minor_version=$(git branch --show-current | sed 's|^3\.||')
-if [ $minor_version -ge 12 ]; then
-  make gettext SPHINXOPTS='-q -Dgettext_additional_targets=["index"]'
-  sphinx-intl update -p build/gettext -l ${PYDOC_LANGUAGE} > /dev/null
-else
+if [ $minor_version -le 11 ]; then
   alias sphinx-lint='sphinx-lint --disable unnecessary-parentheses'
 fi