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pylint-dev · Nov 6, 2019 · c65cce4 · c65cce4
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diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ What's New in Pylint 2.5.0?
 
 Release date: TBA
 
+* The ``json`` reporter no longer bypasses ``redirect_stdout``. Close #3227
+
 * Move ``NoFileError``, ``OutputLine``, ``FunctionalTestReporter``,
   ``FunctionalTestFile``, ``LintModuleTest`` and related methods from
   ``test_functional.py`` to ``pylint.testutils`` to help testing for 3rd

diff --git a/pylint/reporters/json_reporter.py b/pylint/reporters/json_reporter.py
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ class JSONReporter(BaseReporter):
     name = "json"
     extension = "json"
 
-    def __init__(self, output=sys.stdout):
-        BaseReporter.__init__(self, output)
+    def __init__(self, output=None):
+        BaseReporter.__init__(self, output or sys.stdout)
         self.messages = []
 
     def handle_message(self, msg):