Refs #32508 -- Raised ImproperlyConfigured instead of using "assert" in middlewares.

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/tests/auth_tests/test_middleware.py b/tests/auth_tests/test_middleware.py
index 565d0f7692..79856bb8b0 100644
--- a/tests/auth_tests/test_middleware.py
+++ b/tests/auth_tests/test_middleware.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 from django.contrib.auth.middleware import AuthenticationMiddleware
 from django.contrib.auth.models import User
+from django.core.exceptions import ImproperlyConfigured
 from django.http import HttpRequest, HttpResponse
 from django.test import TestCase
 
@@ -38,5 +39,5 @@ class TestAuthenticationMiddleware(TestCase):
             "'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware' before "
             "'django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware'."
         )
-        with self.assertRaisesMessage(AssertionError, msg):
+        with self.assertRaisesMessage(ImproperlyConfigured, msg):
             self.middleware(HttpRequest())