diff --git a/tests/contrib/psycopg/test_psycopg_async.py b/tests/contrib/psycopg/test_psycopg_async.py
index 98f95210264..c1936ce909b 100644
--- a/tests/contrib/psycopg/test_psycopg_async.py
+++ b/tests/contrib/psycopg/test_psycopg_async.py
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ async def assert_conn_is_traced_async(self, db, service):
         rows = await res.fetchall()
         end = time.time()
 
-        self.assertEquals(rows, [("foobarblah",)])
+        self.assertEqual(rows, [("foobarblah",)])
 
         self.assert_structure(
             dict(name="postgres.query", resource=q, service=service, error=0, span_type="sql"),
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ async def test_opentracing_propagation(self):
             await cursor.execute(query)
             rows = await cursor.fetchall()
 
-        self.assertEquals(rows, [("tracing",)])
+        self.assertEqual(rows, [("tracing",)])
 
         self.assert_structure(
             dict(name="db.access", service="psycopg-svc"),
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ async def test_opentracing_propagation(self):
                 await cursor.execute(query)
                 rows = await cursor.fetchall()
 
-            self.assertEquals(rows, [("tracing",)])
+            self.assertEqual(rows, [("tracing",)])
 
             self.assert_structure(
                 dict(name="db.access", service="psycopg-svc"),