diff -r 08f5482a6755 -r c296b8faa926 tests/test-http-bad-server.t
--- a/tests/test-http-bad-server.t	Mon Dec 17 18:25:18 2018 -0500
+++ b/tests/test-http-bad-server.t	Mon Dec 17 21:27:37 2018 -0500
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
   $ cat > fakeversion.py << EOF
   > from mercurial import util
-  > util.version = lambda: '4.2'
+  > util.version = lambda: b'4.2'
   > EOF
 
   $ cat >> $HGRCPATH << EOF