diff --git a/python/examples/cute_dsl_sgemm.py b/python/examples/cute_dsl_sgemm.py
index 61ac2b3..eae3758 100644
--- a/python/examples/cute_dsl_sgemm.py
+++ b/python/examples/cute_dsl_sgemm.py
@@ -642,7 +642,24 @@ def cutlass_gemm(state: bench.State) -> None:
     state.exec(launcher)
 
 
+def patch_cute_dsl():
+    def _no_op_diagnostic(self):
+        return
+
+    try:
+        import cutlass.base_dsl.dsl as dsl_m
+
+        base_dsl_k = dsl_m.BaseDSL
+        if hasattr(base_dsl_k, "diagnostic"):
+            base_dsl_k.diagnostic = _no_op_diagnostic
+    except (ModuleNotFoundError, AttributeError):
+        pass
+
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
+    # see https://github.com/NVIDIA/cutlass/issues/3142
+    patch_cute_dsl()
+
     gemm_b = bench.register(cutlass_gemm)
     gemm_b.add_int64_axis("R", [16, 64, 256])
     gemm_b.add_int64_axis("N", [256, 512, 1024, 2048])