diff --git a/qa/unittests/pcbnew/drc/test_solder_mask_bridging.cpp b/qa/unittests/pcbnew/drc/test_solder_mask_bridging.cpp
index b6e653fb1f..0d42aac0b7 100644
--- a/qa/unittests/pcbnew/drc/test_solder_mask_bridging.cpp
+++ b/qa/unittests/pcbnew/drc/test_solder_mask_bridging.cpp
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
  * This program source code file is part of KiCad, a free EDA CAD application.
  *
- * Copyright (C) 2021 KiCad Developers, see AUTHORS.txt for contributors.
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 KiCad Developers, see AUTHORS.txt for contributors.
  *
  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
  * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ BOOST_FIXTURE_TEST_CASE( DRCSolderMaskBridgingTest, DRC_REGRESSION_TEST_FIXTURE
     bds.m_DRCSeverities[ DRCE_LIB_FOOTPRINT_MISMATCH ] = SEVERITY::RPT_SEVERITY_IGNORE;
     bds.m_DRCSeverities[ DRCE_COPPER_SLIVER ] = SEVERITY::RPT_SEVERITY_IGNORE;
     bds.m_DRCSeverities[ DRCE_STARVED_THERMAL ] = SEVERITY::RPT_SEVERITY_IGNORE;
+    bds.m_DRCSeverities[ DRCE_SILK_CLEARANCE ] = SEVERITY::RPT_SEVERITY_IGNORE;
 
     bds.m_DRCEngine->SetViolationHandler(
             [&]( const std::shared_ptr<DRC_ITEM>& aItem, VECTOR2I aPos, int aLayer )