diff --git a/test/box_big/sql.result b/test/box_big/sql.result
index 05594a94602bbf1a0555a402aeb72751fa9339fd..0353b951acbdd9fdd6cd0fd9bf740b444c429403 100644
--- a/test/box_big/sql.result
+++ b/test/box_big/sql.result
@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ Insert OK, 1 row affected
 select * from t0 where k1='Richard' or k1='Tomas' or k1='Tomas' limit 5
 Found 5 tuples:
 ['Doe', 'Richard']
-['Woe', 'Richard']
-['Roe', 'Richard']
-['Major', 'Tomas']
 ['Kytes', 'Tomas']
+['Major', 'Tomas']
+['Roe', 'Richard']
+['Woe', 'Richard']
 #
 # A test case for Bug#729879
 # "Zero limit is treated the same as no limit"
diff --git a/test/box_big/sql.test b/test/box_big/sql.test
index fb163ba2de54990dbaeaea17a62176f29d0a30d2..5105d3a66e356da57b211ebe29a163b0a7bdb927 100644
--- a/test/box_big/sql.test
+++ b/test/box_big/sql.test
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@ exec sql "insert into t0 values ('Kytes', 'Tomas')"
 exec sql "insert into t0 values ('Stiles', 'Tomas')"
 exec sql "insert into t0 values ('Wales', 'Tomas')"
 exec sql "insert into t0 values ('Callaghan', 'Tomas')"
+sql.sort = True
 exec sql "select * from t0 where k1='Richard' or k1='Tomas' or k1='Tomas' limit 5"
+sql.sort = False
 
 print """#
 # A test case for Bug#729879