diff --git a/django/test/testcases.py b/django/test/testcases.py
index 37529603be..d4d61c8fba 100644
--- a/django/test/testcases.py
+++ b/django/test/testcases.py
@@ -1582,9 +1582,7 @@ def _deferredSkip(condition, reason, name):
 def skipIfDBFeature(*features):
     """Skip a test if a database has at least one of the named features."""
     return _deferredSkip(
-        lambda: any(
-            getattr(connection.features, feature, False) for feature in features
-        ),
+        lambda: any(getattr(connection.features, feature) for feature in features),
         "Database has feature(s) %s" % ", ".join(features),
         "skipIfDBFeature",
     )
diff --git a/tests/test_utils/tests.py b/tests/test_utils/tests.py
index fa2bee7870..494a0ea8d3 100644
--- a/tests/test_utils/tests.py
+++ b/tests/test_utils/tests.py
@@ -133,10 +133,10 @@ class SkippingTestCase(SimpleTestCase):
             raise ValueError
 
         self._assert_skipping(test_func, unittest.SkipTest)
-        self._assert_skipping(test_func2, ValueError)
+        self._assert_skipping(test_func2, AttributeError)
         self._assert_skipping(test_func3, unittest.SkipTest)
         self._assert_skipping(test_func4, unittest.SkipTest)
-        self._assert_skipping(test_func5, ValueError)
+        self._assert_skipping(test_func5, AttributeError)
 
         class SkipTestCase(SimpleTestCase):
             @skipIfDBFeature("missing")