diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 8a3708a..5a5be37 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ dependencies {
     testImplementation 'junit:junit:4.13.1'
     testImplementation 'com.jayway.jsonpath:json-path:2.1.0'
     testImplementation 'org.mockito:mockito-core:4.2.0'
+    testImplementation 'org.skyscreamer:jsonassert:1.5.1'
 }
 
 subprojects {
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 720529c..8bbcc3c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -72,6 +72,13 @@
             <version>4.2.0</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
+        <!-- https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.skyscreamer/jsonassert -->
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.skyscreamer</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jsonassert</artifactId>
+            <version>1.5.1</version>
+            <scope>test</scope>
+        </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
     <build>
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/json/junit/JSONObjectTest.java b/src/test/java/org/json/junit/JSONObjectTest.java
index 2de8f81..4eefea8 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/json/junit/JSONObjectTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/json/junit/JSONObjectTest.java
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ import org.junit.Test;
 
 import com.jayway.jsonpath.Configuration;
 import com.jayway.jsonpath.JsonPath;
+import org.skyscreamer.jsonassert.JSONAssert;
 
 /**
  * JSONObject, along with JSONArray, are the central classes of the reference app.
@@ -2025,8 +2026,8 @@ public class JSONObjectTest {
                 "\"key3\":\"val3\""+
              "}";
         JSONObject jsonObject = new JSONObject(jsonObjectStr);
-        assertTrue("jsonObject valueToString() incorrect",
-                JSONObject.valueToString(jsonObject).equals(jsonObject.toString()));
+        JSONAssert.assertEquals("jsonObject valueToString() incorrect",
+                                JSONObject.valueToString(jsonObject), jsonObject.toString(), false);
         String jsonArrayStr = 
             "[1,2,3]";
         JSONArray jsonArray = new JSONArray(jsonArrayStr);
@@ -2036,8 +2037,8 @@ public class JSONObjectTest {
         map.put("key1", "val1");
         map.put("key2", "val2");
         map.put("key3", "val3");
-        assertTrue("map valueToString() incorrect",
-                jsonObject.toString().equals(JSONObject.valueToString(map))); 
+        JSONAssert.assertEquals("map valueToString() incorrect",
+                jsonObject.toString(), JSONObject.valueToString(map), false);
         Collection<Integer> collection = new ArrayList<Integer>();
         collection.add(Integer.valueOf(1));
         collection.add(Integer.valueOf(2));