diff --git a/tests/regressiontests/context_processors/tests.py b/tests/regressiontests/context_processors/tests.py
index 31ecc83..c2f8c4b 100644
--- a/tests/regressiontests/context_processors/tests.py
+++ b/tests/regressiontests/context_processors/tests.py
@@ -72,6 +72,13 @@ class AuthContextProcessorTests(TestCase):
         response = self.client.get('/auth_processor_messages/')
         self.assertContains(response, "Message 1")

+    def test_user_type(self):
+        self.client.login(username='super', password='secret')
+        response = self.client.get('/auth_processor_messages/')
+        self.assertEqual(str(type(response.context['user'])), "<class 'django.contrib.auth.models.User'>")
+
+
+
     def test_user_attrs(self):
         """
         Test that ContextLazyObject wraps objects properly