diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/ipython/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/ipython/default.nix
index ecb26f25474d..7dacc7e2aa3c 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/ipython/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/ipython/default.nix
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 , pickleshare
 , pytest-asyncio
 , pytestCheckHook
+, pytest_7
 , testpath
 }:
 
@@ -71,7 +72,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   nativeCheckInputs = [
     pickleshare
     pytest-asyncio
-    pytestCheckHook
+    (pytestCheckHook.override { pytest = pytest_7; })
     testpath
   ];