diff --git a/pkg/util/mount/mount_linux_test.go b/pkg/util/mount/mount_linux_test.go
index e13cb7a0f9..4b9c6a059b 100644
--- a/pkg/util/mount/mount_linux_test.go
+++ b/pkg/util/mount/mount_linux_test.go
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ limitations under the License.
 package mount
 
 import (
+	"reflect"
 	"strings"
 	"testing"
 )
@@ -75,24 +76,12 @@ func TestReadProcMountsFrom(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func mountPointsEqual(a, b *MountPoint) bool {
-	if a.Device != b.Device || a.Path != b.Path || a.Type != b.Type || !slicesEqual(a.Opts, b.Opts) || a.Pass != b.Pass || a.Freq != b.Freq {
+	if a.Device != b.Device || a.Path != b.Path || a.Type != b.Type || !reflect.DeepEqual(a.Opts, b.Opts) || a.Pass != b.Pass || a.Freq != b.Freq {
 		return false
 	}
 	return true
 }
 
-func slicesEqual(a, b []string) bool {
-	if len(a) != len(b) {
-		return false
-	}
-	for i := range a {
-		if a[i] != b[i] {
-			return false
-		}
-	}
-	return true
-}
-
 func TestGetMountRefs(t *testing.T) {
 	fm := &FakeMounter{
 		MountPoints: []MountPoint{