diff --git a/tests/staticfiles_tests/apps/test/static/test/file.txt b/tests/staticfiles_tests/apps/test/static/test/file.txt
index 169a206488..f4754f7310 100644
--- a/tests/staticfiles_tests/apps/test/static/test/file.txt
+++ b/tests/staticfiles_tests/apps/test/static/test/file.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-In app media directory.
+In static directory.
diff --git a/tests/staticfiles_tests/test_liveserver.py b/tests/staticfiles_tests/test_liveserver.py
index 58b96b69ec..b6dfc767e7 100644
--- a/tests/staticfiles_tests/test_liveserver.py
+++ b/tests/staticfiles_tests/test_liveserver.py
@@ -95,4 +95,4 @@ class StaticLiveServerView(LiveServerBase):
         to discover app's static assets without having to collectstatic first.
         """
         f = self.urlopen('/static/test/file.txt')
-        self.assertEqual(f.read().rstrip(b'\r\n'), b'In app media directory.')
+        self.assertEqual(f.read().rstrip(b'\r\n'), b'In static directory.')