diff --git a/tests/migrations/test_commands.py b/tests/migrations/test_commands.py
index 496cdb00cf..a0b33ca6f5 100644
--- a/tests/migrations/test_commands.py
+++ b/tests/migrations/test_commands.py
@@ -1589,11 +1589,25 @@ class SquashMigrationsTests(MigrationTestBase):
         """
         squashmigrations squashes migrations.
         """
+        out = io.StringIO()
         with self.temporary_migration_module(module="migrations.test_migrations") as migration_dir:
-            call_command("squashmigrations", "migrations", "0002", interactive=False, verbosity=0)
+            call_command('squashmigrations', 'migrations', '0002', interactive=False, stdout=out, no_color=True)
 
             squashed_migration_file = os.path.join(migration_dir, "0001_squashed_0002_second.py")
             self.assertTrue(os.path.exists(squashed_migration_file))
+        self.assertEqual(
+            out.getvalue(),
+            'Will squash the following migrations:\n'
+            ' - 0001_initial\n'
+            ' - 0002_second\n'
+            'Optimizing...\n'
+            '  Optimized from 8 operations to 2 operations.\n'
+            'Created new squashed migration %s\n'
+            '  You should commit this migration but leave the old ones in place;\n'
+            '  the new migration will be used for new installs. Once you are sure\n'
+            '  all instances of the codebase have applied the migrations you squashed,\n'
+            '  you can delete them.\n' % squashed_migration_file
+        )
 
     def test_squashmigrations_initial_attribute(self):
         with self.temporary_migration_module(module="migrations.test_migrations") as migration_dir: