diff --git a/test/t/basicobject.rb b/test/t/basicobject.rb
index d4c344ca9..f33171266 100644
--- a/test/t/basicobject.rb
+++ b/test/t/basicobject.rb
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # BasicObject
 
 assert('BasicObject') do
-  assert_equal(BasicObject.class, Class)
+  assert_equal(Class, BasicObject.class)
 end
 
 assert('BasicObject superclass') do