diff --git a/script/cpplint b/script/cpplint
index c2e614b4a..ff7239350 100755
--- a/script/cpplint
+++ b/script/cpplint
@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@ cd "`dirname $0`/.."
 # List all Objective-C headers here, should not cpplint them.
 OBJC_HEADERS='
 browser/atom_event_processing_window.h
-browser/native_window_mac.h'
+browser/native_window_mac.h
+common/api/api_messages.cc
+common/api/api_messages.h'
 
 FILES=`find app browser common renderer -type f -name '*.h' -or -name '*.cc'`
 FILTERED_FILES=