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diff --git a/Lib/unittest/mock.py b/Lib/unittest/mock.py
index 1e8057d5f5..47ed06c6f4 100644
--- a/Lib/unittest/mock.py
+++ b/Lib/unittest/mock.py
@@ -572,7 +572,8 @@ class NonCallableMock(Base):
raise AttributeError(name)
if not self._mock_unsafe:
if name.startswith(('assert', 'assret')):
- raise AttributeError(name)
+ raise AttributeError("Attributes cannot start with 'assert' "
+ "or 'assret'")
result = self._mock_children.get(name)
if result is _deleted: