diff --git a/brightray/script/cpplint b/brightray/script/cpplint
index d6e5ebcf9f2..089b210c2fe 100755
--- a/brightray/script/cpplint
+++ b/brightray/script/cpplint
@@ -9,12 +9,16 @@ import sys
 SOURCE_ROOT = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(__file__)))
 CPPLINT = os.path.join(SOURCE_ROOT, 'vendor', 'google-styleguide', 'trunk', 'cpplint', 'cpplint.py')
 
+IGNORED_FILES = [
+    'browser/mac/bry_inspectable_web_contents_view_private.h',
+]
+
 
 def main():
   os.chdir(SOURCE_ROOT)
   files = list_files(['browser', 'common'],
                      ['*.cc', '*.h'])
-  return cpplint(files)
+  return cpplint(set(files) - set(IGNORED_FILES))
 
 
 def list_files(directories, filters):
@@ -29,7 +33,7 @@ def list_files(directories, filters):
 
 def cpplint(files):
   rules = '--filter=-build/header_guard,-build/include_what_you_use,-legal/copyright'
-  return subprocess.call([sys.executable, CPPLINT, rules] + files)
+  return subprocess.call([sys.executable, CPPLINT, rules] + list(files))
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':