diff --git a/pkg/util/hash.go b/pkg/util/hash.go
index 1d706b7def..b471c382d8 100644
--- a/pkg/util/hash.go
+++ b/pkg/util/hash.go
@@ -27,6 +27,11 @@ import (
 // ensuring the hash does not change when a pointer changes.
 func DeepHashObject(hasher hash.Hash, objectToWrite interface{}) {
 	hasher.Reset()
-	printer := spew.ConfigState{Indent: " ", SortKeys: true}
+	printer := spew.ConfigState{
+		Indent:         " ",
+		SortKeys:       true,
+		DisableMethods: true,
+		SpewKeys:       true,
+	}
 	printer.Fprintf(hasher, "%#v", objectToWrite)
 }
diff --git a/pkg/util/hash_test.go b/pkg/util/hash_test.go
index 4397dfd9ec..85d1c538c3 100644
--- a/pkg/util/hash_test.go
+++ b/pkg/util/hash_test.go
@@ -44,31 +44,6 @@ func (c C) String() string {
 }
 
 func TestDeepHashObject(t *testing.T) {
-	// These types are known to fail object hashing because of how spew implements map keys.
-	// http://github.com/davecgh/go-spew/issues/30
-	failureCases := []func() interface{}{
-		func() interface{} { return map[A]bool{A{8675309, "Jenny"}: true, A{9765683, "!Jenny"}: false} },
-		func() interface{} { return map[C]bool{C{8675309, "Jenny"}: true, C{9765683, "!Jenny"}: false} },
-		func() interface{} { return map[*A]bool{&A{8675309, "Jenny"}: true, &A{9765683, "!Jenny"}: false} },
-		func() interface{} { return map[*C]bool{&C{8675309, "Jenny"}: true, &C{9765683, "!Jenny"}: false} },
-	}
-	for _, tc := range failureCases {
-		hasher := adler32.New()
-		DeepHashObject(hasher, tc())
-		first := hasher.Sum32()
-		alwaysSame := false
-		for i := 0; i < 100; i++ {
-			DeepHashObject(hasher, tc())
-			if hasher.Sum32() != first {
-				alwaysSame = false
-				break
-			}
-		}
-		if alwaysSame {
-			t.Errorf("expected failure for %q", toString(tc()))
-		}
-	}
-
 	successCases := []func() interface{}{
 		func() interface{} { return 8675309 },
 		func() interface{} { return "Jenny, I got your number" },
@@ -81,6 +56,10 @@ func TestDeepHashObject(t *testing.T) {
 		func() interface{} {
 			return B{[]int{8, 6, 7}, map[string]bool{"5": true, "3": true, "0": true, "9": true}}
 		},
+		func() interface{} { return map[A]bool{A{8675309, "Jenny"}: true, A{9765683, "!Jenny"}: false} },
+		func() interface{} { return map[C]bool{C{8675309, "Jenny"}: true, C{9765683, "!Jenny"}: false} },
+		func() interface{} { return map[*A]bool{&A{8675309, "Jenny"}: true, &A{9765683, "!Jenny"}: false} },
+		func() interface{} { return map[*C]bool{&C{8675309, "Jenny"}: true, &C{9765683, "!Jenny"}: false} },
 	}
 
 	for _, tc := range successCases {