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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_pow.py b/Lib/test/test_pow.py
index f1e5179..bccd207 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_pow.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_pow.py
@@ -32,9 +32,7 @@ def powtest(type):
try:
pow(ii, jj)
except ValueError:
- pass # taking an int to a neg int power should fail
- else:
- raise ValueError, "pow(%s, %s) did not fail" % (ii, jj)
+ raise ValueError, "pow(%s, %s) failed" % (ii, jj)
for othertype in int, long, float:
for i in range(1, 100):