diff --git a/railties/test/plugin_locator_test.rb b/railties/test/plugin_locator_test.rb
index 46b386d59d..5f1dd991ea 100644
--- a/railties/test/plugin_locator_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/plugin_locator_test.rb
@@ -47,12 +47,12 @@ uses_mocha "Plugin Locator Tests" do
     end
   
     def test_should_return_all_plugins_found_under_the_set_plugin_paths
-      assert_equal ["a", "acts_as_chunky_bacon", "plugin_with_no_lib_dir", "stubby"], @locator.plugins.map(&:name)
+      assert_equal ["a", "acts_as_chunky_bacon", "plugin_with_no_lib_dir", "stubby"].sort, @locator.plugins.map(&:name).sort
     end
   
     def test_should_find_plugins_only_under_the_plugin_paths_set_in_configuration
       @configuration.plugin_paths = [File.join(plugin_fixture_root_path, "default")]
-      assert_equal ["acts_as_chunky_bacon", "plugin_with_no_lib_dir", "stubby"], @locator.plugins.map(&:name)
+      assert_equal ["acts_as_chunky_bacon", "plugin_with_no_lib_dir", "stubby"].sort, @locator.plugins.map(&:name).sort
     
       @configuration.plugin_paths = [File.join(plugin_fixture_root_path, "alternate")]
       assert_equal ["a"], @locator.plugins.map(&:name)