diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/list_test.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/list_test.go
index 7bb1ac0f..4fc9569c 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/list_test.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/list_test.go
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ package engine
 import (
 	"context"
 	"path/filepath"
-	"sort"
 	"testing"
 
 	"git.frostfs.info/TrueCloudLab/frostfs-node/pkg/core/object"
@@ -18,13 +17,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 )
 
-func sortAddresses(addrWithType []object.AddressWithType) []object.AddressWithType {
-	sort.Slice(addrWithType, func(i, j int) bool {
-		return addrWithType[i].Address.EncodeToString() < addrWithType[j].Address.EncodeToString()
-	})
-	return addrWithType
-}
-
 func TestListWithCursor(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Parallel()
 
@@ -98,7 +90,6 @@ func TestListWithCursor(t *testing.T) {
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				expected = append(expected, object.AddressWithType{Type: objectSDK.TypeRegular, Address: object.AddressOf(obj)})
 			}
-			expected = sortAddresses(expected)
 
 			var prm ListWithCursorPrm
 			prm.count = tt.batchSize
@@ -113,8 +104,7 @@ func TestListWithCursor(t *testing.T) {
 				prm.cursor = res.Cursor()
 			}
 
-			got = sortAddresses(got)
-			require.Equal(t, expected, got)
+			require.ElementsMatch(t, expected, got)
 		})
 	}
 }
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/containers_test.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/containers_test.go
index e7762ded..66c56256 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/containers_test.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/containers_test.go
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ package meta_test
 import (
 	"context"
 	"math/rand"
-	"sort"
 	"testing"
 
 	"git.frostfs.info/TrueCloudLab/frostfs-node/pkg/core/object"
@@ -125,18 +124,9 @@ func TestDB_ContainersCount(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 	}
 
-	sort.Slice(expected, func(i, j int) bool {
-		return expected[i].EncodeToString() < expected[j].EncodeToString()
-	})
-
 	got, err := db.Containers(context.Background())
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	sort.Slice(got, func(i, j int) bool {
-		return got[i].EncodeToString() < got[j].EncodeToString()
-	})
-
-	require.Equal(t, expected, got)
+	require.ElementsMatch(t, expected, got)
 }
 
 func TestDB_ContainerSize(t *testing.T) {
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/list_test.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/list_test.go
index 25c0e35b..e1ccb4e0 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/list_test.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/metabase/list_test.go
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ package meta_test
 import (
 	"context"
 	"errors"
-	"sort"
 	"testing"
 
 	"git.frostfs.info/TrueCloudLab/frostfs-node/pkg/core/object"
@@ -128,8 +127,6 @@ func TestLisObjectsWithCursor(t *testing.T) {
 		expected = append(expected, object.AddressWithType{Address: object.AddressOf(child), Type: objectSDK.TypeRegular})
 	}
 
-	expected = sortAddresses(expected)
-
 	t.Run("success with various count", func(t *testing.T) {
 		for countPerReq := 1; countPerReq <= total; countPerReq++ {
 			got := make([]object.AddressWithType, 0, total)
@@ -151,9 +148,7 @@ func TestLisObjectsWithCursor(t *testing.T) {
 
 			_, _, err = metaListWithCursor(db, uint32(countPerReq), cursor)
 			require.ErrorIs(t, err, meta.ErrEndOfListing, "count:%d", countPerReq, cursor)
-
-			got = sortAddresses(got)
-			require.Equal(t, expected, got, "count:%d", countPerReq)
+			require.ElementsMatch(t, expected, got, "count:%d", countPerReq)
 		}
 	})
 
@@ -216,13 +211,6 @@ func TestAddObjectDuringListingWithCursor(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
-func sortAddresses(addrWithType []object.AddressWithType) []object.AddressWithType {
-	sort.Slice(addrWithType, func(i, j int) bool {
-		return addrWithType[i].Address.EncodeToString() < addrWithType[j].Address.EncodeToString()
-	})
-	return addrWithType
-}
-
 func metaListWithCursor(db *meta.DB, count uint32, cursor *meta.Cursor) ([]object.AddressWithType, *meta.Cursor, error) {
 	var listPrm meta.ListPrm
 	listPrm.SetCount(count)