diff --git a/tests/test_class.py b/tests/test_class.py
index daba2c464c8..ee7467cf8be 100644
--- a/tests/test_class.py
+++ b/tests/test_class.py
@@ -424,7 +424,6 @@ def test_exception_rvalue_abort():
 
 
 # https://github.com/pybind/pybind11/issues/1568
-@pytest.mark.usefixture("capsys")
 def test_multiple_instances_with_same_pointer():
     n = 100
     instances = [m.SamePointer() for _ in range(n)]
diff --git a/tests/test_pytypes.py b/tests/test_pytypes.py
index e2543672195..946b9414020 100644
--- a/tests/test_pytypes.py
+++ b/tests/test_pytypes.py
@@ -87,7 +87,6 @@ def test_list(capture, doc):
     assert doc(m.print_list) == "print_list(arg0: list) -> None"
 
 
-@pytest.mark.usefixtures("capsys")
 def test_none(doc):
     assert doc(m.get_none) == "get_none() -> None"
     assert doc(m.print_none) == "print_none(arg0: None) -> None"