1 files changed, 11 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/spec/ruby/core/kernel/class_spec.rb b/spec/ruby/core/kernel/class_spec.rb
index 2725bde19b..0a7f774d14 100644
--- a/spec/ruby/core/kernel/class_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/ruby/core/kernel/class_spec.rb
@@ -3,24 +3,24 @@ require_relative 'fixtures/classes'
 
 describe "Kernel#class" do
   it "returns the class of the object" do
-    Object.new.class.should equal(Object)
+    Object.new.class.should.equal?(Object)
 
-    1.class.should equal(Integer)
-    3.14.class.should equal(Float)
-    :hello.class.should equal(Symbol)
-    "hello".class.should equal(String)
-    [1, 2].class.should equal(Array)
-    { 1 => 2 }.class.should equal(Hash)
+    1.class.should.equal?(Integer)
+    3.14.class.should.equal?(Float)
+    :hello.class.should.equal?(Symbol)
+    "hello".class.should.equal?(String)
+    [1, 2].class.should.equal?(Array)
+    { 1 => 2 }.class.should.equal?(Hash)
   end
 
   it "returns Class for a class" do
-    BasicObject.class.should equal(Class)
-    String.class.should equal(Class)
+    BasicObject.class.should.equal?(Class)
+    String.class.should.equal?(Class)
   end
 
   it "returns the first non-singleton class" do
-    a = "hello"
+    a = +"hello"
     def a.my_singleton_method; end
-    a.class.should equal(String)
+    a.class.should.equal?(String)
   end
 end