2 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/tests/test_runner/test_parallel.py b/tests/test_runner/test_parallel.py
index 8118734994..b888dc62af 100644
--- a/tests/test_runner/test_parallel.py
+++ b/tests/test_runner/test_parallel.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ class ParallelTestRunnerTest(SimpleTestCase):
     @unittest.skipUnless(six.PY3, 'subtests were added in Python 3.4')
     def test_subtest(self):
         """
-        Check that passing subtests work.
+        Passing subtests work.
         """
         for i in range(2):
             with self.subTest(index=i):
diff --git a/tests/test_runner/tests.py b/tests/test_runner/tests.py
index 15417db645..a913e87d09 100644
--- a/tests/test_runner/tests.py
+++ b/tests/test_runner/tests.py
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ class Sqlite3InMemoryTestDbs(TestCase):
 class DummyBackendTest(unittest.TestCase):
     def test_setup_databases(self):
         """
-        Test that setup_databases() doesn't fail with dummy database backend.
+        setup_databases() doesn't fail with dummy database backend.
         """
         tested_connections = db.ConnectionHandler({})
         with mock.patch('django.test.utils.connections', new=tested_connections):
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ class DummyBackendTest(unittest.TestCase):
 class AliasedDefaultTestSetupTest(unittest.TestCase):
     def test_setup_aliased_default_database(self):
         """
-        Test that setup_datebases() doesn't fail when 'default' is aliased
+        setup_datebases() doesn't fail when 'default' is aliased
         """
         tested_connections = db.ConnectionHandler({
             'default': {
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ class AutoIncrementResetTest(TransactionTestCase):
 class EmptyDefaultDatabaseTest(unittest.TestCase):
     def test_empty_default_database(self):
         """
-        Test that an empty default database in settings does not raise an ImproperlyConfigured
+        An empty default database in settings does not raise an ImproperlyConfigured
         error when running a unit test that does not use a database.
         """
         testcases.connections = db.ConnectionHandler({'default': {}})