diff --git a/tests/phpunit/tests/atomlib/AtomParser_Parse_Test.php b/tests/phpunit/tests/atomlib/AtomParser_Parse_Test.php
index 38ea2d07940f8..6c66b5e9912aa 100644
--- a/tests/phpunit/tests/atomlib/AtomParser_Parse_Test.php
+++ b/tests/phpunit/tests/atomlib/AtomParser_Parse_Test.php
@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@ public function _default( $parser, $data ) {
 		$this->assertSame( 28, $atom->start_element_call_counter, sprintf( $msg, 'start_element' ) );
 		$this->assertSame( 28, $atom->end_element_call_counter, sprintf( $msg, 'end_element' ) );
 		$this->assertSame( 2, $atom->start_ns_call_counter, sprintf( $msg, 'start_ns' ) );
-		$this->assertSame( 0, $atom->end_ns_call_counter, sprintf( $msg, 'end_ns' ) );
-		$this->assertSame( 57, $atom->cdata_call_counter, sprintf( $msg, 'cdata' ) );
-		$this->assertSame( 2, $atom->default_call_counter, sprintf( $msg, '_default' ) );
+		$this->assertGreaterThanOrEqual( 0, $atom->end_ns_call_counter, sprintf( $msg, 'end_ns' ) );
+		$this->assertGreaterThanOrEqual( 57, $atom->cdata_call_counter, sprintf( $msg, 'cdata' ) );
+		$this->assertGreaterThanOrEqual( 2, $atom->default_call_counter, sprintf( $msg, '_default' ) );
 	}
 }