diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 7a60b1d86b..732dbf0869 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -170,7 +170,8 @@ enable-extensions=H106,H203,H204,H205
 # N530 direct neutron imports not allowed
 # N531 translations hints
 # W504 line break after binary operator
-ignore = E125,E126,E128,E129,E265,H305,H307,H404,H405,H904,N530,N531,W504
+# H216 The unittest.mock module should be used rather than the third party mock package
+ignore = E125,E126,E128,E129,E265,H305,H307,H404,H405,H904,N530,N531,W504,H216
 show-source = true
 builtins = _
 exclude = .venv,.git,.tox,dist,doc,*lib/python*,*egg,build,.ropeproject