diff --git a/tests/test_inventory.py b/tests/test_inventory.py
index 39cfdfeeed..192002ebb6 100644
--- a/tests/test_inventory.py
+++ b/tests/test_inventory.py
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ class TestIps(unittest.TestCase):
 
         mock_open = mock.mock_open()
 
-        for i in xrange(0, 99):
+        for i in range(0, 99):
             # tearDown is ineffective for this loop, so clean the USED_IPs
             # on each run
             inventory = None