diff --git a/tests/test_other.py b/tests/test_other.py
index c7f4bd27..41435b8d 100644
--- a/tests/test_other.py
+++ b/tests/test_other.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ def test_nonexistent_path(self):
         for key in list(sys.modules.keys()):
             if "snopt" in key:
                 sys.modules.pop(key)
-        with self.assertWarns(ImportWarning):
+        with self.assertWarns(UserWarning):
             module = try_import_compiled_module_from_path("snopt", "/a/nonexistent/path")
             self.assertTrue(isinstance(module, str))