diff --git a/tests/document/class_methods.py b/tests/document/class_methods.py
index 8050998c..8e9a8776 100644
--- a/tests/document/class_methods.py
+++ b/tests/document/class_methods.py
@@ -35,9 +35,11 @@ class ClassMethodsTest(unittest.TestCase):
     def test_definition(self):
         """Ensure that document may be defined using fields.
         """
-        self.assertEqual(['age', 'name', 'id'], self.Person._fields.keys())
-        self.assertEqual([IntField, StringField, ObjectIdField],
-                        [x.__class__ for x in self.Person._fields.values()])
+        self.assertEqual(['age', 'id', 'name'],
+                         sorted(self.Person._fields.keys()))
+        self.assertEqual(["IntField", "ObjectIdField", "StringField"],
+                        sorted([x.__class__.__name__ for x in
+                                self.Person._fields.values()]))
 
     def test_get_db(self):
         """Ensure that get_db returns the expected db.
diff --git a/tests/document/indexes.py b/tests/document/indexes.py
index 445cfe2b..cf25f61e 100644
--- a/tests/document/indexes.py
+++ b/tests/document/indexes.py
@@ -307,8 +307,8 @@ class IndexesTest(unittest.TestCase):
 
         self.assertEqual(1, Person.objects.count())
         info = Person.objects._collection.index_information()
-        self.assertEqual(info.keys(), ['_cls_1_name_1', '_cls_1_user_guid_1',
-                                       '_id_'])
+        self.assertEqual(sorted(info.keys()),
+                         ['_cls_1_name_1', '_cls_1_user_guid_1', '_id_'])
 
     def test_disable_index_creation(self):
         """Tests setting auto_create_index to False on the connection will
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ class IndexesTest(unittest.TestCase):
         BlogPost.drop_collection()
 
         info = BlogPost.objects._collection.index_information()
-        self.assertEqual(info.keys(), ['date.yr_-1', '_id_'])
+        self.assertEqual(sorted(info.keys()), ['_id_', 'date.yr_-1'])
         BlogPost.drop_collection()
 
     def test_list_embedded_document_index(self):
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ class IndexesTest(unittest.TestCase):
 
         info = BlogPost.objects._collection.index_information()
         # we don't use _cls in with list fields by default
-        self.assertEqual(info.keys(), ['_id_', 'tags.tag_1'])
+        self.assertEqual(sorted(info.keys()), ['_id_', 'tags.tag_1'])
 
         post1 = BlogPost(title="Embedded Indexes tests in place",
                         tags=[Tag(name="about"), Tag(name="time")]
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ class IndexesTest(unittest.TestCase):
 
         RecursiveDocument.ensure_indexes()
         info = RecursiveDocument._get_collection().index_information()
-        self.assertEqual(info.keys(), ['_id_', '_cls_1'])
+        self.assertEqual(sorted(info.keys()), ['_cls_1', '_id_'])
 
     def test_geo_indexes_recursion(self):
 
diff --git a/tests/document/inheritance.py b/tests/document/inheritance.py
index 08e29048..c5e1860b 100644
--- a/tests/document/inheritance.py
+++ b/tests/document/inheritance.py
@@ -161,8 +161,8 @@ class InheritanceTest(unittest.TestCase):
         class Employee(Person):
             salary = IntField()
 
-        self.assertEqual(['salary', 'age', 'name', 'id'],
-                         Employee._fields.keys())
+        self.assertEqual(['age', 'id', 'name', 'salary'],
+                         sorted(Employee._fields.keys()))
         self.assertEqual(Employee._get_collection_name(),
                          Person._get_collection_name())