diff --git a/tests/model/test_creation_info.py b/tests/model/test_creation_info.py
index 68f5f323e..70be62dc7 100644
--- a/tests/model/test_creation_info.py
+++ b/tests/model/test_creation_info.py
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
 from spdx.model.version import Version
 
 
-@mock.patch('spdx.model.actor.Actor', autospec=True)
 @mock.patch('spdx.model.external_document_ref.ExternalDocumentRef', autospec=True)
+@mock.patch('spdx.model.actor.Actor', autospec=True)
 def test_correct_initialization(actor, ext_ref):
     creation_info = CreationInfo("version", "id", "name", "namespace", [actor, actor], datetime(2022, 1, 1),
                                  "creator_comment", "CC0-1.1", [ext_ref, ext_ref], Version(6, 3), "doc_comment")
diff --git a/tests/model/test_document.py b/tests/model/test_document.py
index a27370db5..c60742587 100644
--- a/tests/model/test_document.py
+++ b/tests/model/test_document.py
@@ -5,13 +5,13 @@
 from spdx.model.document import Document
 
 
-@mock.patch('spdx.model.document.CreationInfo', autospec=True)
-@mock.patch('spdx.model.package.Package', autospec=True)
-@mock.patch('spdx.model.file.File', autospec=True)
-@mock.patch('spdx.model.snippet.Snippet', autospec=True)
-@mock.patch('spdx.model.annotation.Annotation', autospec=True)
-@mock.patch('spdx.model.relationship.Relationship', autospec=True)
 @mock.patch('spdx.model.extracted_licensing_info.ExtractedLicensingInfo', autospec=True)
+@mock.patch('spdx.model.relationship.Relationship', autospec=True)
+@mock.patch('spdx.model.annotation.Annotation', autospec=True)
+@mock.patch('spdx.model.snippet.Snippet', autospec=True)
+@mock.patch('spdx.model.file.File', autospec=True)
+@mock.patch('spdx.model.package.Package', autospec=True)
+@mock.patch('spdx.model.document.CreationInfo', autospec=True)
 def test_correct_initialization(creation_info, package, file, snippet, annotation, relationship,
                                 extracted_lic):
     document = Document(creation_info, [package, package], [file, file], [snippet, snippet], [annotation, annotation],
diff --git a/tests/model/test_package.py b/tests/model/test_package.py
index bb0e92816..1fb1fb1f0 100644
--- a/tests/model/test_package.py
+++ b/tests/model/test_package.py
@@ -10,10 +10,10 @@
 from spdx.model.spdx_none import SpdxNone
 
 
-@mock.patch('spdx.model.actor.Actor', autospec=True)
-@mock.patch('spdx.model.package.PackageVerificationCode', autospec=True)
-@mock.patch('spdx.model.checksum.Checksum', autospec=True)
 @mock.patch('spdx.model.package.ExternalPackageRef', autospec=True)
+@mock.patch('spdx.model.checksum.Checksum', autospec=True)
+@mock.patch('spdx.model.package.PackageVerificationCode', autospec=True)
+@mock.patch('spdx.model.actor.Actor', autospec=True)
 def test_correct_initialization(actor, verif_code, checksum, ext_ref):
     package = Package("id", "name", SpdxNoAssertion(), "version", "file_name", SpdxNoAssertion(), actor, True,
                       verif_code, [checksum], "homepage", "source_info", None, [LicenseExpression("expression")],