diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/dockershim/helpers_test.go b/pkg/kubelet/dockershim/helpers_test.go
index 1fdb185ed2..7971a92973 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/dockershim/helpers_test.go
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/dockershim/helpers_test.go
@@ -342,5 +342,5 @@ func TestGenerateMountBindings(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 	result := generateMountBindings(mounts)
 
-	assert.Equal(t, result, expectedResult)
+	assert.Equal(t, expectedResult, result)
 }
diff --git a/plugin/pkg/admission/security/podsecuritypolicy/admission_test.go b/plugin/pkg/admission/security/podsecuritypolicy/admission_test.go
index 8bb596dc12..80dd1b75fe 100644
--- a/plugin/pkg/admission/security/podsecuritypolicy/admission_test.go
+++ b/plugin/pkg/admission/security/podsecuritypolicy/admission_test.go
@@ -2340,7 +2340,7 @@ func TestPreferValidatedPSP(t *testing.T) {
 			_, pspName, validationErrs, err := plugin.computeSecurityContext(attrs, pod, false, tc.validatedPSPHint)
 			assert.NoError(t, err)
 			assert.Len(t, validationErrs, tc.expectValidationErrs)
-			assert.Equal(t, pspName, tc.expectedPSP)
+			assert.Equal(t, tc.expectedPSP, pspName)
 		})
 	}
 }
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/util/buffer/ring_growing_test.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/util/buffer/ring_growing_test.go
index 231b836c09..31a4c079d8 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/util/buffer/ring_growing_test.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/util/buffer/ring_growing_test.go
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func TestGrowth(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 	assert.Equalf(t, x, read, "expected to have read %d items: %d", x, read)
 	assert.Zerof(t, g.readable, "expected readable to be zero: %d", g.readable)
-	assert.Equalf(t, g.n, 16, "expected N to be 16: %d", g.n)
+	assert.Equalf(t, 16, g.n, "expected N to be 16: %d", g.n)
 }
 
 func TestEmpty(t *testing.T) {