diff --git a/test/behavior/overlapping_assign.zig b/test/behavior/overlapping_assign.zig
index 42e11b20fea2006f660c4ae818d3c16972e1f63c..7fcdb99aa8cfba0fc342e9ad7c17bc2a7b9eee49 100644
--- a/test/behavior/overlapping_assign.zig
+++ b/test/behavior/overlapping_assign.zig
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 const std = @import("std");
-const expectEqualSlices = std.testing.expectEqualSlices;
+const expect = std.testing.expect;
 
 test "assignment to overlapping memory" {
     try theTest();
@@ -8,30 +8,42 @@ test "assignment to overlapping memory" {
 
 fn theTest() !void {
     var a1: [3]usize = .{ 0, 1, 2 };
+    const b1: [3]usize = .{ 0, 0, 1 };
     a1[1..3].* = a1[0..2].*;
-    try expectEqualSlices(usize, &.{ 0, 0, 1 }, &a1);
+    for (a1, b1) |a, b| {
+        try expect(a == b);
+    }
 
     var a2: [3]usize = .{ 0, 1, 2 };
+    const b2: [3]usize = .{ 1, 2, 2 };
     a2[0..2].* = a2[1..3].*;
-    try expectEqualSlices(usize, &.{ 1, 2, 2 }, &a2);
+    for (a2, b2) |a, b| {
+        try expect(a == b);
+    }
 
     var a3: [16]u8 = .{
         0, 1, 2,  3,  4,  5,  6,  7,
         8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15,
     };
-    a3[1..16].* = a3[0..15].*;
-    try expectEqualSlices(u8, &.{
+    const b3: [16]u8 = .{
         0, 0, 1, 2,  3,  4,  5,  6,
         7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14,
-    }, &a3);
+    };
+    a3[1..16].* = a3[0..15].*;
+    for (a3, b3) |a, b| {
+        try expect(a == b);
+    }
 
     var a4: [16]u8 = .{
         0, 1, 2,  3,  4,  5,  6,  7,
         8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15,
     };
-    a4[0..15].* = a4[1..16].*;
-    try expectEqualSlices(u8, &.{
+    const b4: [16]u8 = .{
         1, 2,  3,  4,  5,  6,  7,  8,
         9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 15,
-    }, &a4);
+    };
+    a4[0..15].* = a4[1..16].*;
+    for (a4, b4) |a, b| {
+        try expect(a == b);
+    }
 }