diff --git a/HISTORY.rst b/HISTORY.rst
index 380891ecda..ad0324fbe3 100644
--- a/HISTORY.rst
+++ b/HISTORY.rst
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
 * Apply merge !35 by Manoel Brunnen (@mbru) to fix building the Docker image
   on the armv7l platform (RasperryPi, Odroid XU4, Odroid HC2). Also fixes
   assertion errors from pip (https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/6197).
+* Apply merge !37 by Roger Hunwicks (@roger.hunwicks) to allow
+  TestViewTestCaseMixin to work with a custom ROOT_URLCONF. GitLab issue #566.
 
 3.1.9 (2018-11-01)
 ==================
diff --git a/mayan/apps/common/tests/base.py b/mayan/apps/common/tests/base.py
index 91a2b611b9..9a40f9f829 100644
--- a/mayan/apps/common/tests/base.py
+++ b/mayan/apps/common/tests/base.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import, unicode_literals
+import importlib
 
 from django.test import TestCase
 
diff --git a/mayan/apps/common/tests/mixins.py b/mayan/apps/common/tests/mixins.py
index 5838ba6fb2..41d386fd86 100644
--- a/mayan/apps/common/tests/mixins.py
+++ b/mayan/apps/common/tests/mixins.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 from __future__ import unicode_literals
 
 import glob
+import importlib
 import os
 import random
 
@@ -255,15 +256,15 @@ class TestViewTestCaseMixin(object):
     has_test_view = False
 
     def tearDown(self):
-        from mayan.urls import urlpatterns
+        urlconf = importlib.import_module(settings.ROOT_URLCONF)
 
         self.client.logout()
         if self.has_test_view:
-            urlpatterns.pop(0)
+            urlconf.urlpatterns.pop(0)
         super(TestViewTestCaseMixin, self).tearDown()
 
     def add_test_view(self, test_object):
-        from mayan.urls import urlpatterns
+        urlconf = importlib.import_module(settings.ROOT_URLCONF)
 
         def test_view(request):
             template = Template('{{ object }}')
@@ -272,7 +273,7 @@ class TestViewTestCaseMixin(object):
             )
             return HttpResponse(template.render(context=context))
 
-        urlpatterns.insert(0, url(TEST_VIEW_URL, test_view, name=TEST_VIEW_NAME))
+        urlconf.urlpatterns.insert(0, url(TEST_VIEW_URL, test_view, name=TEST_VIEW_NAME))
         clear_url_caches()
         self.has_test_view = True