1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/spec/ruby/core/kernel/instance_variables_spec.rb b/spec/ruby/core/kernel/instance_variables_spec.rb
index 831f0662a2..677d8bb7b2 100644
--- a/spec/ruby/core/kernel/instance_variables_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/ruby/core/kernel/instance_variables_spec.rb
@@ -25,5 +25,16 @@ describe "Kernel#instance_variables" do
       a.instance_variable_set("@test", 1)
       a.instance_variables.should == [:@test]
     end
+
+    it "returns the instances variables in the order declared" do
+      c = Class.new do
+        def initialize
+          @c = 1
+          @a = 2
+          @b = 3
+        end
+      end
+      c.new.instance_variables.should == [:@c, :@a, :@b]
+    end
   end
 end