diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 51362ff3..1e2a02f0 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ def find_namespaced_packages(namespace):
             "myst-parser",
             "nextstrain-sphinx-theme>=2022.5",
             "pytest",
-            "pytest-forked",
+            "pytest-forked !=1.7.5",
             "sphinx>=3",
             "sphinx-autobuild",
             "sphinx-markdown-tables !=0.0.16",