Index: django/contrib/auth/tests/views.py
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--- django/contrib/auth/tests/views.py	(revision 16381)
+++ django/contrib/auth/tests/views.py	(working copy)
@@ -25,9 +25,7 @@
         settings.LANGUAGES = (('en', 'English'),)
         settings.LANGUAGE_CODE = 'en'
         self.old_TEMPLATE_DIRS = settings.TEMPLATE_DIRS
-        settings.TEMPLATE_DIRS = (
-            os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'templates'),
-        )
+        settings.TEMPLATE_DIRS = (os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'templates'),) + self.old_TEMPLATE_DIRS #Put the auth test templates at the front of the tuple.
 
     def tearDown(self):
         settings.LANGUAGES = self.old_LANGUAGES
