diff --git a/tests/strings/002.phpt b/tests/strings/002.phpt
index cadb5b0eb5a..96bc722e0e5 100644
--- a/tests/strings/002.phpt
+++ b/tests/strings/002.phpt
@@ -4,9 +4,13 @@ Formatted print functions
 --GET--
 --FILE--
 <?php 
-
 error_reporting(0);
 
+$fp = fopen("php://stdout", "w") or die("Arrggsgg!!");
+$x = fprintf($fp, "fprintf test 1:%.5s\n", "abcdefghij");
+var_dump($x);
+fclose($fp);
+
 printf("printf test 1:%s\n", "simple string");
 printf("printf test 2:%d\n", 42);
 printf("printf test 3:%f\n", 10.0/3);
@@ -41,14 +45,11 @@ printf("printf test 29:%2\$-2d %1\$2d\n", 1, 2);
 print("printf test 30:"); printf("%0\$s", 1); print("x\n");
 vprintf("vprintf test 1:%2\$-2d %1\$2d\n", array(1, 2));
 
-$fp = fopen("php://stdout", "w") or die("Arrggsgg!!");
-$x = fprintf($fp, "fprintf test 1:%.5s\n", "abcdefghij");
-var_dump($x);
-fclose($fp);
-
 
 ?>
 --EXPECT--
+fprintf test 1:abcde
+int(20)
 printf test 1:simple string
 printf test 2:42
 printf test 3:3.333333
@@ -82,5 +83,3 @@ printf test 28:02  1
 printf test 29:2   1
 printf test 30:x
 vprintf test 1:2   1
-fprintf test 1:abcde
-int(20)