diff --git a/tests/www/views/test_views_robots.py b/tests/www/views/test_views_robots.py
index 03d8547c04d4b..319fba3a7efcd 100644
--- a/tests/www/views/test_views_robots.py
+++ b/tests/www/views/test_views_robots.py
@@ -25,16 +25,16 @@
 
 def test_robots(viewer_client):
     resp = viewer_client.get("/robots.txt", follow_redirects=True)
-    assert resp.data.decode("utf-8") == "User-agent: *\nDisallow: /\n"
+    assert resp.text == "User-agent: *\nDisallow: /\n"
 
 
 def test_deployment_warning_config(admin_client):
     warn_text = "webserver.warn_deployment_exposure"
     admin_client.get("/robots.txt", follow_redirects=True)
     resp = admin_client.get("", follow_redirects=True)
-    assert warn_text in resp.data.decode("utf-8")
+    assert warn_text in resp.text
 
     with conf_vars({("webserver", "warn_deployment_exposure"): "False"}):
         admin_client.get("/robots.txt", follow_redirects=True)
         resp = admin_client.get("/robots.txt", follow_redirects=True)
-        assert warn_text not in resp.data.decode("utf-8")
+        assert warn_text not in resp.text