diff --git a/packages/pretty-format/src/plugins/lib/markup.ts b/packages/pretty-format/src/plugins/lib/markup.ts
index 5e34fd17853f..891fb75ee393 100644
--- a/packages/pretty-format/src/plugins/lib/markup.ts
+++ b/packages/pretty-format/src/plugins/lib/markup.ts
@@ -23,6 +23,16 @@ export function printProps(
   return keys
     .map((key) => {
       const value = props[key]
+      // hidden injected value that should not be printed
+      if (
+        typeof value === 'string'
+        && value[0] === '_'
+        && value.startsWith('__vitest_')
+        && value.match(/__vitest_\d+__/)
+      ) {
+        return ''
+      }
+
       let printed = printer(value, config, indentationNext, depth, refs)
 
       if (typeof value !== 'string') {
diff --git a/test/browser/test/snapshot.test.ts b/test/browser/test/snapshot.test.ts
index 8098a578776a..8060f4cf5e47 100644
--- a/test/browser/test/snapshot.test.ts
+++ b/test/browser/test/snapshot.test.ts
@@ -12,3 +12,11 @@ test('file snapshot', async () => {
   await expect('my snapshot content')
     .toMatchFileSnapshot('./__snapshots__/custom/my_snapshot')
 })
+
+test('vitest attribute is hidden', () => {
+  const div = document.createElement('div')
+  div.setAttribute('data-testid', '__vitest_1__')
+  expect(div).toMatchInlineSnapshot(`
+    <div />
+  `)
+})