diff --git a/Lib/test/test_os.py b/Lib/test/test_os.py
index 6581e350d01..2e23615e89b 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_os.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_os.py
@@ -430,12 +430,18 @@ def setUp(self):
         with open(self.fname, 'wb') as fp:
             fp.write(b"ABC")
 
+        def restore_float_times(state):
+            with warnings.catch_warnings():
+                warnings.simplefilter("ignore", DeprecationWarning)
+
+                os.stat_float_times(state)
+
         # ensure that st_atime and st_mtime are float
         with warnings.catch_warnings():
             warnings.simplefilter("ignore", DeprecationWarning)
 
-            old_state = os.stat_float_times(-1)
-            self.addCleanup(os.stat_float_times, old_state)
+            old_float_times = os.stat_float_times(-1)
+            self.addCleanup(restore_float_times, old_float_times)
 
             os.stat_float_times(True)