1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/django/urls/conf.py b/django/urls/conf.py
index 119e95df41..b3937d5512 100644
--- a/django/urls/conf.py
+++ b/django/urls/conf.py
@@ -55,6 +55,8 @@ def include(arg, namespace=None):
 
 
 def _path(route, view, kwargs=None, name=None, Pattern=None):
+    from django.views import View
+
     if isinstance(view, (list, tuple)):
         # For include(...) processing.
         pattern = Pattern(route, is_endpoint=False)
@@ -69,6 +71,12 @@ def _path(route, view, kwargs=None, name=None, Pattern=None):
     elif callable(view):
         pattern = Pattern(route, name=name, is_endpoint=True)
         return URLPattern(pattern, view, kwargs, name)
+    elif isinstance(view, View):
+        view_cls_name = view.__class__.__name__
+        raise TypeError(
+            f'view must be a callable, pass {view_cls_name}.as_view(), not '
+            f'{view_cls_name}().'
+        )
     else:
         raise TypeError('view must be a callable or a list/tuple in the case of include().')