diff --git a/spring-graphql-test/src/main/java/org/springframework/graphql/test/tester/DefaultGraphQlTester.java b/spring-graphql-test/src/main/java/org/springframework/graphql/test/tester/DefaultGraphQlTester.java
index ee98ee85..7d9b543d 100644
--- a/spring-graphql-test/src/main/java/org/springframework/graphql/test/tester/DefaultGraphQlTester.java
+++ b/spring-graphql-test/src/main/java/org/springframework/graphql/test/tester/DefaultGraphQlTester.java
@@ -590,7 +590,7 @@ final class DefaultGraphQlTester implements GraphQlTester {
 				List<E> expected = Arrays.asList(elements);
 				AssertionErrors.assertTrue(
 						"List at path '" + getPath() + "' should have contained exactly " + expected,
-						getEntity().containsAll(expected));
+						getEntity().equals(expected));
 			});
 			return this;
 		}