diff --git a/test_suite/tests/test_gen.rs b/test_suite/tests/test_gen.rs
index c1e68a92..10b952e4 100644
--- a/test_suite/tests/test_gen.rs
+++ b/test_suite/tests/test_gen.rs
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@
 
 #![cfg_attr(feature = "unstable", feature(non_ascii_idents))]
 
+// Clippy false positive
+// https://github.com/Manishearth/rust-clippy/issues/292
+#![cfg_attr(feature = "cargo-clippy", allow(needless_lifetimes))]
+
 #[macro_use]
 extern crate serde_derive;