diff --git a/social_core/tests/actions/test_login.py b/social_core/tests/actions/test_login.py
index 86925019..3caa4477 100644
--- a/social_core/tests/actions/test_login.py
+++ b/social_core/tests/actions/test_login.py
@@ -4,6 +4,14 @@
 
 
 class LoginActionTest(BaseActionTest):
+    def setUp(self):
+        super().setUp()
+        User.set_authenticated(False)
+
+    def tearDown(self):
+        super().tearDown()
+        User.set_authenticated(True)
+
     def test_login(self):
         self.do_login()
 
diff --git a/social_core/tests/models.py b/social_core/tests/models.py
index f49a7465..7a30995a 100644
--- a/social_core/tests/models.py
+++ b/social_core/tests/models.py
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ class User(BaseModel):
     NEXT_ID = 1
     cache = {}
     _is_active = True
+    _is_authenticated = True
 
     def __init__(self, username, email=None, **extra_user_fields):
         self.id = User.next_id()
@@ -39,10 +40,17 @@ def __init__(self, username, email=None, **extra_user_fields):
     def is_active(self):
         return self._is_active
 
+    def is_authenticated(self):
+        return self._is_authenticated
+
     @classmethod
     def set_active(cls, is_active=True):
         cls._is_active = is_active
 
+    @classmethod
+    def set_authenticated(cls, is_authenticated=True):
+        cls._is_authenticated = is_authenticated
+
     def set_password(self, password):
         self.password = password