diff --git a/tests/test_utils_python.py b/tests/test_utils_python.py
index 115f523e9..f6133657b 100644
--- a/tests/test_utils_python.py
+++ b/tests/test_utils_python.py
@@ -219,9 +219,12 @@ class UtilsPythonTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
             self.assertEqual(get_func_args(" ".join), [])
             self.assertEqual(get_func_args(operator.itemgetter(2)), [])
         else:
-            self.assertEqual(get_func_args(six.text_type.split), ['sep', 'maxsplit'])
-            self.assertEqual(get_func_args(" ".join), ['list'])
-            self.assertEqual(get_func_args(operator.itemgetter(2)), ['obj'])
+            stripself = not six.PY2  # PyPy3 exposes them as methods
+            self.assertEqual(
+                get_func_args(six.text_type.split, stripself), ['sep', 'maxsplit'])
+            self.assertEqual(get_func_args(" ".join, stripself), ['list'])
+            self.assertEqual(
+                get_func_args(operator.itemgetter(2), stripself), ['obj'])
 
 
     def test_without_none_values(self):