diff -r 5f655369ef06 Lib/test/test_winreg.py
--- a/Lib/test/test_winreg.py	Mon Jan 28 13:27:02 2013 +0200
+++ b/Lib/test/test_winreg.py	Mon Jan 28 09:28:42 2013 -0700
@@ -28,9 +28,12 @@
 # tests are only valid up until 6.1
 HAS_REFLECTION = True if WIN_VER < (6, 1) else False
 
-test_key_name = "SOFTWARE\\Python Registry Test Key - Delete Me"
+# Use a per-process key to prevent concurrent test runs (buildbot!) from
+# stomping on each other.
+test_key_base = "Python Test Key [%d] - Delete Me" % (os.getpid(),)
+test_key_name = "SOFTWARE\\" + test_key_base
 # On OS'es that support reflection we should test with a reflected key
-test_reflect_key_name = "SOFTWARE\\Classes\\Python Test Key - Delete Me"
+test_reflect_key_name = "SOFTWARE\\Classes\\" + test_key_base
 
 test_data = [
     ("Int Value",     45,                                      REG_DWORD),