diff --git a/requirements_test_min.txt b/requirements_test_min.txt
index 4b71e937a1..c2c82c5546 100644
--- a/requirements_test_min.txt
+++ b/requirements_test_min.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 -e .
 # astroid dependency is also defined in setup.cfg
 astroid==2.9.3  # Pinned to a specific version for tests
-pytest~=6.2
+pytest~=7.0
 pytest-benchmark~=3.4
 gitpython>3
diff --git a/tests/test_check_parallel.py b/tests/test_check_parallel.py
index bb6e150a3e..3f6e098e06 100644
--- a/tests/test_check_parallel.py
+++ b/tests/test_check_parallel.py
@@ -413,15 +413,9 @@ def test_invoke_single_job(self) -> None:
             (3, 1, 1),
             (3, 1, 2),
             (3, 1, 3),
-            (3, 5, 1),
-            (3, 5, 2),
-            (3, 5, 3),
             (10, 2, 1),
             (10, 2, 2),
             (10, 2, 3),
-            (2, 10, 1),
-            (2, 10, 2),
-            (2, 10, 3),
         ],
     )
     def test_compare_workers_to_single_proc(self, num_files, num_jobs, num_checkers):
@@ -513,15 +507,9 @@ def test_compare_workers_to_single_proc(self, num_files, num_jobs, num_checkers)
             (3, 1, 1),
             (3, 1, 2),
             (3, 1, 3),
-            (3, 5, 1),
-            (3, 5, 2),
-            (3, 5, 3),
             (10, 2, 1),
             (10, 2, 2),
             (10, 2, 3),
-            (2, 10, 1),
-            (2, 10, 2),
-            (2, 10, 3),
         ],
     )
     def test_map_reduce(self, num_files, num_jobs, num_checkers):