diff --git a/tests/regressiontests/i18n/test_warnings.py b/tests/regressiontests/i18n/test_warnings.py
index 519749252f..d9899c10b1 100644
--- a/tests/regressiontests/i18n/test_warnings.py
+++ b/tests/regressiontests/i18n/test_warnings.py
@@ -20,11 +20,22 @@ class DeprecationWarningTests(TestCase):
         settings.SETTINGS_MODULE = self.old_settings_module
         settings.LOCALE_PATHS = self.old_locale_paths
 
+    def test_warn_if_project_has_locale_subdir(self):
+        """Test that PendingDeprecationWarning is generated when a deprecated project level locale/ subdir is present."""
+        project_path = join(dirname(abspath(__file__)), '..')
+        warnings.filterwarnings('error',
+                "Translations in the project directory aren't supported anymore\. Use the LOCALE_PATHS setting instead\.",
+                PendingDeprecationWarning)
+        reload(django.utils.translation)
+        self.assertRaises(PendingDeprecationWarning, django.utils.translation.ugettext, 'Time')
+
     def test_no_warn_if_project_and_locale_paths_overlap(self):
         """Test that PendingDeprecationWarning isn't generated when a deprecated project level locale/ subdir is also included in LOCALE_PATHS."""
         project_path = join(dirname(abspath(__file__)), '..')
         settings.LOCALE_PATHS += (normpath(join(project_path, 'locale')),)
-        warnings.filterwarnings('error', "Translations in the project directory aren't supported anymore\. Use the LOCALE_PATHS setting instead\.", PendingDeprecationWarning)
+        warnings.filterwarnings('error',
+                "Translations in the project directory aren't supported anymore\. Use the LOCALE_PATHS setting instead\.",
+                PendingDeprecationWarning)
         reload(django.utils.translation)
         try:
             django.utils.translation.ugettext('Time')