diff --git a/tests/Fetch/Test/MessageTest.php b/tests/Fetch/Test/MessageTest.php
index caa5c1b..fed04da 100644
--- a/tests/Fetch/Test/MessageTest.php
+++ b/tests/Fetch/Test/MessageTest.php
@@ -175,8 +175,8 @@ class MessageTest extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
         // Testing by moving message from "Test Folder" to "Sent"
 
         // Count Test Folder
-        $server->setMailbox('Test Folder');
         $testFolderNumStart = $server->numMessages('Test Folder');
+        $server->setMailbox('Test Folder');
         $this->assertEquals($testFolderNumStart, $server->numMessages(), 'Server presents consistent information between numMessages when mailbox set and directly queried for number of messages');
 
         // Get message from Test Folder
@@ -184,8 +184,8 @@ class MessageTest extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
         $this->assertInstanceOf('\Fetch\Message', $message, 'Server returned Message.');
 
         // Switch to Sent folder, count messages
-        $server->setMailbox('Sent');
         $sentFolderNumStart = $server->numMessages('Sent');
+        $server->setMailbox('Sent');
         $this->assertEquals($sentFolderNumStart, $server->numMessages(), 'Server presents consistent information between numMessages when mailbox set and directly queried for number of messages');
 
         // Switch to "Flagged" folder in order to test that function properly returns to it