1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tests/staticfiles_tests/test_management.py b/tests/staticfiles_tests/test_management.py
index 1236d533d3..f249b63140 100644
--- a/tests/staticfiles_tests/test_management.py
+++ b/tests/staticfiles_tests/test_management.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ from django.contrib.staticfiles.management.commands import (
 )
 from django.core.exceptions import ImproperlyConfigured
 from django.core.management import CommandError, call_command
+from django.core.management.base import SystemCheckError
 from django.test import RequestFactory, override_settings
 from django.test.utils import extend_sys_path
 from django.utils import timezone
@@ -145,6 +146,12 @@ class TestConfiguration(StaticFilesTestCase):
             collectstatic.staticfiles_storage = staticfiles_storage
             storage.staticfiles_storage = staticfiles_storage
 
+    @override_settings(STATICFILES_DIRS=('test'))
+    def test_collectstatis_check(self):
+        msg = 'The STATICFILES_DIRS setting is not a tuple or list.'
+        with self.assertRaisesMessage(SystemCheckError, msg):
+            call_command('collectstatic', skip_checks=False)
+
 
 class TestCollectionHelpSubcommand(AdminScriptTestCase):
     @override_settings(STATIC_ROOT=None)