diff --git a/src/_pytest/compat.py b/src/_pytest/compat.py
index 596a8fd0f0f..2d6e8eb6b86 100644
--- a/src/_pytest/compat.py
+++ b/src/_pytest/compat.py
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ def funcargnames(self):
         return self.fixturenames
 
 
-if sys.version_info < (3, 5, 2):
+if sys.version_info < (3, 5, 2):  # pragma: no cover
 
     def overload(f):  # noqa: F811
         return f
diff --git a/testing/python/raises.py b/testing/python/raises.py
index 4607ef32768..28b0715c01a 100644
--- a/testing/python/raises.py
+++ b/testing/python/raises.py
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ def __call__(self):
                 # Early versions of Python 3.5 have some bug causing the
                 # __call__ frame to still refer to t even after everything
                 # is done. This makes the test pass for them.
-                if sys.version_info < (3, 5, 2):
+                if sys.version_info < (3, 5, 2):  # pragma: no cover
                     del self
                 raise ValueError