diff --git a/ironicclient/tests/functional/test_driver.py b/ironicclient/tests/functional/test_driver.py
index ea7f7a885..c85bd4cfe 100644
--- a/ironicclient/tests/functional/test_driver.py
+++ b/ironicclient/tests/functional/test_driver.py
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ class DriverSanityTestIronicClient(base.FunctionalTestBase):
         drivers_names = self.get_drivers_names()
         for driver in drivers_names:
             driver_properties = self.properties_driver(driver)
-            self.assertNotEqual([x['Property'] for x in driver_properties], [])
+            self.assertNotEqual([], [x['Property'] for x in driver_properties])
 
     def test_driver_list(self):
         """Test steps: