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diff --git a/tests/test_settings.py b/tests/test_settings.py
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+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+from django.test import TestCase
+from rest_framework.settings import APISettings
+
+
+class TestSettings(TestCase):
+    def test_import_error_message_maintained(self):
+        """
+        Make sure import errors are captured and raised sensibly.
+        """
+        settings = APISettings({
+            'DEFAULT_RENDERER_CLASSES': [
+                'tests.invalid_module.InvalidClassName'
+            ]
+        })
+        with self.assertRaises(ImportError):
+            settings.DEFAULT_RENDERER_CLASSES