diff --git a/test/pacman/tests/smoke001.py b/test/pacman/tests/smoke001.py
index 16576b75..ccc9db48 100644
--- a/test/pacman/tests/smoke001.py
+++ b/test/pacman/tests/smoke001.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ p = pmpkg("pkg1000")
 
 self.addpkg2db("local", p)
 
-for i in xrange(1000):
+for i in range(1000):
 	p = pmpkg("pkg%03d" % i)
 	p.depends = ["pkg%03d" % (i+1)]
 	p.files = ["usr/share/pkg%03d" % i]
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ pkglist = [p.filename() for p in self.localpkgs]
 self.args = "-U %s" % " ".join(pkglist)
 
 self.addrule("PACMAN_RETCODE=0")
-#for i in xrange(1000):
+#for i in range(1000):
 #	self.addrule("PKG_EXIST=pkg%03d" %i)
 # picked 3 random packages to test for, since the loop is too much to handle
 self.addrule("PKG_EXIST=pkg050")
diff --git a/test/pacman/tests/smoke003.py b/test/pacman/tests/smoke003.py
index c2460fbf..74083c7b 100644
--- a/test/pacman/tests/smoke003.py
+++ b/test/pacman/tests/smoke003.py
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 self.description = "Remove a thousand packages in a single transaction"
 
-for i in xrange(1000):
+for i in range(1000):
 	p = pmpkg("pkg%03dname" % i)
 	p.files = ["usr/share/pkg%03d/file" % i]
 	self.addpkg2db("local", p)
 
-pkglist = ["pkg%03dname" % i for i in xrange(100, 1000)]
+pkglist = ["pkg%03dname" % i for i in range(100, 1000)]
 self.args = "-R %s" % " ".join(pkglist)
 
 self.addrule("PACMAN_RETCODE=0")
diff --git a/test/pacman/tests/xfercommand001.py b/test/pacman/tests/xfercommand001.py
index a645cf7f..0d244dc6 100644
--- a/test/pacman/tests/xfercommand001.py
+++ b/test/pacman/tests/xfercommand001.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ self.option['XferCommand'] = ['/usr/bin/curl %u > %o']
 
 numpkgs = 10
 pkgnames = []
-for i in xrange(numpkgs):
+for i in range(numpkgs):
     name = "pkg_%s" % i
     pkgnames.append(name)
     p = pmpkg(name)