1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/activesupport/test/xml_mini/libxml_engine_test.rb b/activesupport/test/xml_mini/libxml_engine_test.rb
index 36ac4161ea..e7cb350663 100644
--- a/activesupport/test/xml_mini/libxml_engine_test.rb
+++ b/activesupport/test/xml_mini/libxml_engine_test.rb
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ class LibxmlEngineTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
       morning
     </root>
     eoxml
-    XmlMini.parse(io)
+    assert_equal_rexml(io)
   end
 
   def test_children_with_simple_cdata
@@ -193,10 +193,11 @@ class LibxmlEngineTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
 
 
   private
-  def assert_equal_rexml(xml)
-    hash = XmlMini.with_backend('REXML') { XmlMini.parse(xml) }
-    assert_equal(hash, XmlMini.parse(xml))
-  end
+    def assert_equal_rexml(xml)
+      parsed_xml = XmlMini.parse(xml)
+      hash = XmlMini.with_backend('REXML') { parsed_xml }
+      assert_equal(hash, parsed_xml)
+    end
 end
 
 end