diff --git a/testing/test_debugging.py b/testing/test_debugging.py
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+# encoding: utf-8
+from __future__ import absolute_import
+from _pytest.debugging import SUPPORTS_BREAKPOINT_BUILTIN
+import sys
+
+
+class TestDebugging(object):
+
+    def test_supports_breakpoint_module_global(self):
+        """
+        Test that supports breakpoint global marks on Python 3.7+
+        """
+        if sys.version_info.major == 3 and sys.version_info.minor >= 7:
+            assert SUPPORTS_BREAKPOINT_BUILTIN is True
+        if sys.version_info.major == 3 and sys.version_info.minor == 5:
+            assert SUPPORTS_BREAKPOINT_BUILTIN is False
+        if sys.version_info.major == 2 and sys.version_info.minor == 7:
+            assert SUPPORTS_BREAKPOINT_BUILTIN is False