diff --git a/subprojects/testing-jvm/src/test/groovy/org/gradle/api/internal/tasks/testing/detection/DefaultTestClassScannerTest.groovy b/subprojects/testing-jvm/src/test/groovy/org/gradle/api/internal/tasks/testing/detection/DefaultTestClassScannerTest.groovy
index ea74f3c99085..5481c1fc756b 100755
--- a/subprojects/testing-jvm/src/test/groovy/org/gradle/api/internal/tasks/testing/detection/DefaultTestClassScannerTest.groovy
+++ b/subprojects/testing-jvm/src/test/groovy/org/gradle/api/internal/tasks/testing/detection/DefaultTestClassScannerTest.groovy
@@ -46,17 +46,16 @@ class DefaultTestClassScannerTest extends Specification {
         then:
         1 * detector.startDetection(processor)
         then:
+        1 * detector.processTestClass({ it.file.is(class1.file) && it.relativePath.is(class1.relativePath) })
+        then:
+        1 * detector.processTestClass({ it.file.is(class2.file) && it.relativePath.is(class2.relativePath) })
+        then:
         1 * files.visit(_) >> { args ->
             FileVisitor visitor = args[0]
             assert visitor
             visitor.visitFile(class1)
             visitor.visitFile(class2)
         }
-        then:
-        1 * detector.processTestClass({ it.file.is(class1.file) && it.relativePath.is(class1.relativePath) })
-        then:
-        1 * detector.processTestClass({ it.file.is(class2.file) && it.relativePath.is(class2.relativePath) })
-
         0 * _._
     }