diff --git a/spring-test/src/test/java/org/springframework/test/context/jdbc/AfterTestClassSqlScriptsTests.java b/spring-test/src/test/java/org/springframework/test/context/jdbc/AfterTestClassSqlScriptsTests.java
index 9bb594d437..26dffe3893 100644
--- a/spring-test/src/test/java/org/springframework/test/context/jdbc/AfterTestClassSqlScriptsTests.java
+++ b/spring-test/src/test/java/org/springframework/test/context/jdbc/AfterTestClassSqlScriptsTests.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2023 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2025 the original author or authors.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ class AfterTestClassSqlScriptsTests extends AbstractTransactionalTests {
 	}
 
 	@Nested
+	@TestMethodOrder(OrderAnnotation.class)
 	@Sql(scripts = "recreate-schema.sql", executionPhase = BEFORE_TEST_CLASS)
 	@Sql(scripts = "drop-schema.sql", executionPhase = AFTER_TEST_CLASS)
 	class NestedAfterTestClassSqlScriptsTests {