diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index ad533f4..e44de43 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ envlist = py27,py34,py35,py36,py37,py38,flake8,linters,docs
 [testenv]
 deps =
     mock>=2.0.0
-    pytest!=3.0.5
+    pytest!=3.0.5,!=5.2.3
     coverage
 commands =
     coverage run -m pytest {posargs}