diff --git a/requirements_test_min.txt b/requirements_test_min.txt
index 2e923159d8..b761537dfe 100644
--- a/requirements_test_min.txt
+++ b/requirements_test_min.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@
 # You need to increment the CACHE_VERSION in github actions too
 astroid==2.12.12  # Pinned to a specific version for tests
 typing-extensions~=4.4
-pytest~=7.1
+# Pin pytest until issue with pytest-benchmark and v7.2.0 is resolved
+# https://github.com/ionelmc/pytest-benchmark/issues/226
+pytest==7.1.3
 pytest-benchmark~=3.4
 pytest-timeout~=2.1
 towncrier~=22.8