diff --git a/Lib/test/output/test_future b/Lib/test/output/test_future
index 4631489a882..127517d0716 100644
--- a/Lib/test/output/test_future
+++ b/Lib/test/output/test_future
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 test_future
 6
 6
+2
 SyntaxError badsyntax_future3 3
 SyntaxError badsyntax_future4 3
 SyntaxError badsyntax_future5 4
diff --git a/Lib/test/regrtest.py b/Lib/test/regrtest.py
index 4c7b4bee398..6a4b7fdd493 100755
--- a/Lib/test/regrtest.py
+++ b/Lib/test/regrtest.py
@@ -214,6 +214,7 @@ def main(tests=None, testdir=None, verbose=0, quiet=0, generate=0,
     'test_b2',
     'test_future1',
     'test_future2',
+    'test_future3',
     ]
 
 def findtests(testdir=None, stdtests=STDTESTS, nottests=NOTTESTS):
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_future.py b/Lib/test/test_future.py
index ba0763b7c71..764584c10a0 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_future.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_future.py
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ def check_error_location(msg):
 unload('test_future2')
 import test_future2
 
+unload('test_future3')
+import test_future3
+
 # The remaining tests should fail
 try:
     import badsyntax_future3