diff --git a/Lib/test/test_exception_variations.py b/Lib/test/test_exception_variations.py
index a83a41d2975db66..906d75f54644333 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_exception_variations.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_exception_variations.py
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ def test_try_except_else_finally(self):
         self.assertTrue(hit_except)
         self.assertTrue(hit_finally)
         self.assertFalse(hit_else)
+        self.assertEqual(1, 2)
 
     def test_try_except_else_finally_no_exception(self):
         hit_except = False