diff --git a/cassandra/type_codes.py b/cassandra/type_codes.py
index eab9a3344a..81a06d28a6 100644
--- a/cassandra/type_codes.py
+++ b/cassandra/type_codes.py
@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@
                            keys and values of the map
             0x0022    Set: the value is an [option], representing the type
                             of the elements of the set
+
+# This line is needed to workaround pytest issue https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/issues/10844
+# It can be safely removed when the issue is solved
+PYTEST_DONT_REWRITE
 """
 
 CUSTOM_TYPE = 0x0000