diff --git a/src/hs_valid_platform.c b/src/hs_valid_platform.c
index 00c612bc..b1d44ff4 100644
--- a/src/hs_valid_platform.c
+++ b/src/hs_valid_platform.c
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ HS_PUBLIC_API
 hs_error_t HS_CDECL hs_valid_platform(void) {
     /* Hyperscan requires SSSE3, anything else is a bonus */
 #if !defined(VS_SIMDE_BACKEND) && (defined(ARCH_IA32) || defined(ARCH_X86_64))
+    // cppcheck-suppress knownConditionTrueFalse
     if (check_ssse3()) {
         return HS_SUCCESS;
     } else {