diff --git a/test_regress/t/t_uvm_todo.pl b/test_regress/t/t_uvm_todo.pl
index 9fb3de36f6..850402182f 100755
--- a/test_regress/t/t_uvm_todo.pl
+++ b/test_regress/t/t_uvm_todo.pl
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
     v_flags2 => ["--timing",
                  "-Wno-PKGNODECL -Wno-IMPLICITSTATIC -Wno-CONSTRAINTIGN -Wno-MISINDENT",
                  "-Wno-CASEINCOMPLETE -Wno-CASTCONST -Wno-SYMRSVDWORD -Wno-WIDTHEXPAND -Wno-WIDTHTRUNC",
+                 "-Wno-EVENTEXPR",
                  "-Wno-REALCVT", # TODO note mostly related to $realtime - could suppress or fix upstream
                  "-Wno-ZERODLY", # TODO issue #4494, add support
                  ],