diff --git a/litestar/contrib/pydantic/pydantic_schema_plugin.py b/litestar/contrib/pydantic/pydantic_schema_plugin.py
index fdb0ccfad2..bc0e5ef4a9 100644
--- a/litestar/contrib/pydantic/pydantic_schema_plugin.py
+++ b/litestar/contrib/pydantic/pydantic_schema_plugin.py
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
     pydantic_v1.PositiveInt: Schema(type=OpenAPIType.INTEGER, exclusive_minimum=0),
 }
 
-if pydantic_v2 is not None:
+if pydantic_v2 is not None:  # pragma: no cover
     PYDANTIC_TYPE_MAP.update(
         {
             pydantic_v2.ByteSize: Schema(type=OpenAPIType.INTEGER),
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@
 
 
 _supported_types = (pydantic_v1.BaseModel, *PYDANTIC_TYPE_MAP.keys())
-if pydantic_v2 is not None:
+if pydantic_v2 is not None:  # pragma: no cover
     _supported_types = (pydantic_v2.BaseModel, *_supported_types)
 
 
diff --git a/litestar/contrib/pydantic/utils.py b/litestar/contrib/pydantic/utils.py
index d3905e3488..4bd48e4a00 100644
--- a/litestar/contrib/pydantic/utils.py
+++ b/litestar/contrib/pydantic/utils.py
@@ -47,10 +47,10 @@ def is_pydantic_model_class(
     Returns:
         A typeguard determining whether the type is :data:`BaseModel pydantic.BaseModel>`.
     """
-    if pydantic_v1 is Empty:  # type: ignore[comparison-overlap]
+    if pydantic_v1 is Empty:  # type: ignore[comparison-overlap] # pragma: no cover
         return False
 
-    if pydantic_v2 is Empty:  # type: ignore[comparison-overlap]
+    if pydantic_v2 is Empty:  # type: ignore[comparison-overlap] # pragma: no cover
         return is_class_and_subclass(annotation, pydantic_v1.BaseModel)
 
     return is_class_and_subclass(annotation, (pydantic_v1.BaseModel, pydantic_v2.BaseModel))
@@ -67,10 +67,10 @@ def is_pydantic_model_instance(
     Returns:
         A typeguard determining whether the type is :data:`BaseModel pydantic.BaseModel>`.
     """
-    if pydantic_v1 is Empty:  # type: ignore[comparison-overlap]
+    if pydantic_v1 is Empty:  # type: ignore[comparison-overlap] # pragma: no cover
         return False
 
-    if pydantic_v2 is Empty:  # type: ignore[comparison-overlap]
+    if pydantic_v2 is Empty:  # type: ignore[comparison-overlap] # pragma: no cover
         return isinstance(annotation, pydantic_v1.BaseModel)
 
     return isinstance(annotation, (pydantic_v1.BaseModel, pydantic_v2.BaseModel))
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ def is_pydantic_constrained_field(annotation: Any) -> Any:
     Returns:
         True if pydantic is installed and the type is a constrained type, otherwise False.
     """
-    if pydantic_v1 is Empty:  # type: ignore[comparison-overlap]
+    if pydantic_v1 is Empty:  # type: ignore[comparison-overlap] # pragma: no cover
         return False
 
     return any(
@@ -107,10 +107,10 @@ def is_pydantic_constrained_field(annotation: Any) -> Any:
 def is_pydantic_field_info(
     obj: Any,
 ) -> TypeGuard[pydantic_v1.fields.FieldInfo | pydantic_v2.fields.FieldInfo]:  # pyright: ignore
-    if pydantic_v1 is Empty:  # type: ignore[comparison-overlap]
+    if pydantic_v1 is Empty:  # type: ignore[comparison-overlap] # pragma: no cover
         return False
 
-    if pydantic_v2 is Empty:  # type: ignore[comparison-overlap]
+    if pydantic_v2 is Empty:  # type: ignore[comparison-overlap] # pragma: no cover
         return isinstance(obj, pydantic_v1.fields.FieldInfo)
 
     return isinstance(obj, (pydantic_v1.fields.FieldInfo, pydantic_v2.fields.FieldInfo))