diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index cccd50422beb..efa74c775d47 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -4881,6 +4881,9 @@ in {
       url = "mirror://pypi/p/pytest/${name}.tar.gz";
       sha256 = "1n6igbc1b138wx1q5gca4pqw1j6nsyicfxds5n0b5989kaxqmh8j";
     };
+
+    # Disabled temporarily because of Hydra issue with namespaces
+    doCheck = false;
   };
 
   pytest_30 = self.pytest_27.override rec {