diff --git a/tests/regressiontests/debug/__init__.py b/tests/regressiontests/debug/__init__.py
index 7ca84ebc4b..d1c6e08f35 100644
--- a/tests/regressiontests/debug/__init__.py
+++ b/tests/regressiontests/debug/__init__.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ class BrokenException(Exception):
     pass
 
 except_args = ('Broken!',           # plain exception with ASCII text
-               u'¡Broken!',        # non-ASCII unicode data
-               '¡Broken!',         # non-ASCII, utf-8 encoded bytestring
+               u'¡Broken!',         # non-ASCII unicode data
+               '¡Broken!',          # non-ASCII, utf-8 encoded bytestring
                '\xa1Broken!', )     # non-ASCII, latin1 bytestring