diff --git a/tests/modeltests/pagination/tests.py b/tests/modeltests/pagination/tests.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 12ce0e3ecb..0000000000
--- a/tests/modeltests/pagination/tests.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,134 +0,0 @@
-from __future__ import absolute_import, unicode_literals
-
-from datetime import datetime
-
-from django.core.paginator import Paginator, InvalidPage, EmptyPage
-from django.test import TestCase
-from django.utils import six
-
-from .models import Article
-
-
-class CountContainer(object):
-    def count(self):
-        return 42
-
-class LenContainer(object):
-    def __len__(self):
-        return 42
-
-class PaginationTests(TestCase):
-    def setUp(self):
-        # Prepare a list of objects for pagination.
-        for x in range(1, 10):
-            a = Article(headline='Article %s' % x, pub_date=datetime(2005, 7, 29))
-            a.save()
-
-    def test_paginator(self):
-        paginator = Paginator(Article.objects.all(), 5)
-        self.assertEqual(9, paginator.count)
-        self.assertEqual(2, paginator.num_pages)
-        self.assertEqual([1, 2], list(paginator.page_range))
-
-    def test_first_page(self):
-        paginator = Paginator(Article.objects.all(), 5)
-        p = paginator.page(1)
-        self.assertEqual("<Page 1 of 2>", six.text_type(p))
-        self.assertQuerysetEqual(p.object_list, [
-                "<Article: Article 1>",
-                "<Article: Article 2>",
-                "<Article: Article 3>",
-                "<Article: Article 4>",
-                "<Article: Article 5>"
-            ]
-        )
-        self.assertTrue(p.has_next())
-        self.assertFalse(p.has_previous())
-        self.assertTrue(p.has_other_pages())
-        self.assertEqual(2, p.next_page_number())
-        self.assertRaises(InvalidPage, p.previous_page_number)
-        self.assertEqual(1, p.start_index())
-        self.assertEqual(5, p.end_index())
-
-    def test_last_page(self):
-        paginator = Paginator(Article.objects.all(), 5)
-        p = paginator.page(2)
-        self.assertEqual("<Page 2 of 2>", six.text_type(p))
-        self.assertQuerysetEqual(p.object_list, [
-                "<Article: Article 6>",
-                "<Article: Article 7>",
-                "<Article: Article 8>",
-                "<Article: Article 9>"
-            ]
-        )
-        self.assertFalse(p.has_next())
-        self.assertTrue(p.has_previous())
-        self.assertTrue(p.has_other_pages())
-        self.assertRaises(InvalidPage, p.next_page_number)
-        self.assertEqual(1, p.previous_page_number())
-        self.assertEqual(6, p.start_index())
-        self.assertEqual(9, p.end_index())
-
-    def test_empty_page(self):
-        paginator = Paginator(Article.objects.all(), 5)
-        self.assertRaises(EmptyPage, paginator.page, 0)
-        self.assertRaises(EmptyPage, paginator.page, 3)
-
-        # Empty paginators with allow_empty_first_page=True.
-        paginator = Paginator(Article.objects.filter(id=0), 5, allow_empty_first_page=True)
-        self.assertEqual(0, paginator.count)
-        self.assertEqual(1, paginator.num_pages)
-        self.assertEqual([1], list(paginator.page_range))
-
-        # Empty paginators with allow_empty_first_page=False.
-        paginator = Paginator(Article.objects.filter(id=0), 5, allow_empty_first_page=False)
-        self.assertEqual(0, paginator.count)
-        self.assertEqual(0, paginator.num_pages)
-        self.assertEqual([], list(paginator.page_range))
-
-    def test_invalid_page(self):
-        paginator = Paginator(Article.objects.all(), 5)
-        self.assertRaises(InvalidPage, paginator.page, 7)
-
-    def test_orphans(self):
-        # Add a few more records to test out the orphans feature.
-        for x in range(10, 13):
-            Article(headline="Article %s" % x, pub_date=datetime(2006, 10, 6)).save()
-
-        # With orphans set to 3 and 10 items per page, we should get all 12 items on a single page.
-        paginator = Paginator(Article.objects.all(), 10, orphans=3)
-        self.assertEqual(1, paginator.num_pages)
-
-        # With orphans only set to 1, we should get two pages.
-        paginator = Paginator(Article.objects.all(), 10, orphans=1)
-        self.assertEqual(2, paginator.num_pages)
-
-    def test_paginate_list(self):
-        # Paginators work with regular lists/tuples, too -- not just with QuerySets.
-        paginator = Paginator([1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9], 3)
-        self.assertEqual(9, paginator.count)
-        self.assertEqual(3, paginator.num_pages)
-        self.assertEqual([1, 2, 3], list(paginator.page_range))
-        p = paginator.page(2)
-        self.assertEqual("<Page 2 of 3>", six.text_type(p))
-        self.assertEqual([4, 5, 6], p.object_list)
-        self.assertTrue(p.has_next())
-        self.assertTrue(p.has_previous())
-        self.assertTrue(p.has_other_pages())
-        self.assertEqual(3, p.next_page_number())
-        self.assertEqual(1, p.previous_page_number())
-        self.assertEqual(4, p.start_index())
-        self.assertEqual(6, p.end_index())
-
-    def test_paginate_misc_classes(self):
-        # Paginator can be passed other objects with a count() method.
-        paginator = Paginator(CountContainer(), 10)
-        self.assertEqual(42, paginator.count)
-        self.assertEqual(5, paginator.num_pages)
-        self.assertEqual([1, 2, 3, 4, 5], list(paginator.page_range))
-
-        # Paginator can be passed other objects that implement __len__.
-        paginator = Paginator(LenContainer(), 10)
-        self.assertEqual(42, paginator.count)
-        self.assertEqual(5, paginator.num_pages)
-        self.assertEqual([1, 2, 3, 4, 5], list(paginator.page_range))
diff --git a/tests/modeltests/pagination/__init__.py b/tests/regressiontests/pagination/__init__.py
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/modeltests/pagination/__init__.py
rename to tests/regressiontests/pagination/__init__.py
diff --git a/tests/modeltests/pagination/models.py b/tests/regressiontests/pagination/models.py
similarity index 59%
rename from tests/modeltests/pagination/models.py
rename to tests/regressiontests/pagination/models.py
index 779d3029ba..9dc8d4b776 100644
--- a/tests/modeltests/pagination/models.py
+++ b/tests/regressiontests/pagination/models.py
@@ -1,11 +1,3 @@
-"""
-30. Object pagination
-
-Django provides a framework for paginating a list of objects in a few lines
-of code. This is often useful for dividing search results or long lists of
-objects into easily readable pages.
-"""
-
 from django.db import models
 from django.utils.encoding import python_2_unicode_compatible
 
diff --git a/tests/regressiontests/pagination_regress/tests.py b/tests/regressiontests/pagination/tests.py
similarity index 72%
rename from tests/regressiontests/pagination_regress/tests.py
rename to tests/regressiontests/pagination/tests.py
index e98352e006..a49f9b8fa1 100644
--- a/tests/regressiontests/pagination_regress/tests.py
+++ b/tests/regressiontests/pagination/tests.py
@@ -1,9 +1,17 @@
-from __future__ import unicode_literals
+from __future__ import absolute_import, unicode_literals
 
-from django.core.paginator import Paginator, EmptyPage, PageNotAnInteger
-from django.utils.unittest import TestCase
+from datetime import datetime
 
-class PaginatorTests(TestCase):
+from django.core.paginator import (Paginator, EmptyPage, InvalidPage,
+    PageNotAnInteger)
+from django.test import TestCase
+from django.utils import six
+from django.utils import unittest
+
+from .models import Article
+
+
+class PaginationTests(unittest.TestCase):
     """
     Tests for the Paginator and Page classes.
     """
@@ -31,15 +39,6 @@ class PaginatorTests(TestCase):
             "For '%s', expected %s but got %s.  Paginator parameters were: %s"
             % (name, expected, got, params))
 
-    def test_invalid_page_number(self):
-        """
-        Tests that invalid page numbers result in the correct exception being
-        raised.
-        """
-        paginator = Paginator([1, 2, 3], 2)
-        self.assertRaises(PageNotAnInteger, paginator.validate_number, None)
-        self.assertRaises(PageNotAnInteger, paginator.validate_number, 'x')
-
     def test_paginator(self):
         """
         Tests the paginator attributes using varying inputs.
@@ -107,6 +106,38 @@ class PaginatorTests(TestCase):
         for params, output in tests:
             self.check_paginator(params, output)
 
+    def test_invalid_page_number(self):
+        """
+        Tests that invalid page numbers result in the correct exception being
+        raised.
+        """
+        paginator = Paginator([1, 2, 3], 2)
+        self.assertRaises(InvalidPage, paginator.page, 3)
+        self.assertRaises(PageNotAnInteger, paginator.validate_number, None)
+        self.assertRaises(PageNotAnInteger, paginator.validate_number, 'x')
+        # With no content and allow_empty_first_page=True, 1 is a valid page number
+        paginator = Paginator([], 2)
+        self.assertEqual(paginator.validate_number(1), 1)
+
+    def test_paginate_misc_classes(self):
+        class CountContainer(object):
+            def count(self):
+                return 42
+        # Paginator can be passed other objects with a count() method.
+        paginator = Paginator(CountContainer(), 10)
+        self.assertEqual(42, paginator.count)
+        self.assertEqual(5, paginator.num_pages)
+        self.assertEqual([1, 2, 3, 4, 5], list(paginator.page_range))
+
+        # Paginator can be passed other objects that implement __len__.
+        class LenContainer(object):
+            def __len__(self):
+                return 42
+        paginator = Paginator(LenContainer(), 10)
+        self.assertEqual(42, paginator.count)
+        self.assertEqual(5, paginator.num_pages)
+        self.assertEqual([1, 2, 3, 4, 5], list(paginator.page_range))
+
     def check_indexes(self, params, page_num, indexes):
         """
         Helper method that instantiates a Paginator object from the passed
@@ -168,6 +199,7 @@ class PaginatorTests(TestCase):
         for params, first, last in tests:
             self.check_indexes(params, 'first', first)
             self.check_indexes(params, 'last', last)
+
         # When no items and no empty first page, we should get EmptyPage error.
         self.assertRaises(EmptyPage, self.check_indexes, ([], 4, 0, False), 1, None)
         self.assertRaises(EmptyPage, self.check_indexes, ([], 4, 1, False), 1, None)
@@ -184,3 +216,53 @@ class PaginatorTests(TestCase):
         self.assertFalse('a' in page2)
         self.assertEqual(''.join(page2), 'fghijk')
         self.assertEqual(''.join(reversed(page2)), 'kjihgf')
+
+
+class ModelPaginationTests(TestCase):
+    """
+    Test pagination with Django model instances
+    """
+    def setUp(self):
+        # Prepare a list of objects for pagination.
+        for x in range(1, 10):
+            a = Article(headline='Article %s' % x, pub_date=datetime(2005, 7, 29))
+            a.save()
+
+    def test_first_page(self):
+        paginator = Paginator(Article.objects.all(), 5)
+        p = paginator.page(1)
+        self.assertEqual("<Page 1 of 2>", six.text_type(p))
+        self.assertQuerysetEqual(p.object_list, [
+                "<Article: Article 1>",
+                "<Article: Article 2>",
+                "<Article: Article 3>",
+                "<Article: Article 4>",
+                "<Article: Article 5>"
+            ]
+        )
+        self.assertTrue(p.has_next())
+        self.assertFalse(p.has_previous())
+        self.assertTrue(p.has_other_pages())
+        self.assertEqual(2, p.next_page_number())
+        self.assertRaises(InvalidPage, p.previous_page_number)
+        self.assertEqual(1, p.start_index())
+        self.assertEqual(5, p.end_index())
+
+    def test_last_page(self):
+        paginator = Paginator(Article.objects.all(), 5)
+        p = paginator.page(2)
+        self.assertEqual("<Page 2 of 2>", six.text_type(p))
+        self.assertQuerysetEqual(p.object_list, [
+                "<Article: Article 6>",
+                "<Article: Article 7>",
+                "<Article: Article 8>",
+                "<Article: Article 9>"
+            ]
+        )
+        self.assertFalse(p.has_next())
+        self.assertTrue(p.has_previous())
+        self.assertTrue(p.has_other_pages())
+        self.assertRaises(InvalidPage, p.next_page_number)
+        self.assertEqual(1, p.previous_page_number())
+        self.assertEqual(6, p.start_index())
+        self.assertEqual(9, p.end_index())
diff --git a/tests/regressiontests/pagination_regress/__init__.py b/tests/regressiontests/pagination_regress/__init__.py
deleted file mode 100644
index e69de29bb2..0000000000
diff --git a/tests/regressiontests/pagination_regress/models.py b/tests/regressiontests/pagination_regress/models.py
deleted file mode 100644
index cde172db68..0000000000
--- a/tests/regressiontests/pagination_regress/models.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-# Models file for tests to run.