diff --git a/libraries/cib_objects.rb b/libraries/cib_objects.rb
index 05c8003..0fef5ff 100644
--- a/libraries/cib_objects.rb
+++ b/libraries/cib_objects.rb
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ module Chef::Libraries
       def resource_params_string(params)
         return "" if ! params or params.empty?
         s = " params"
-        params.each do |key, value|
+        params.sort.each do |key, value|
           s << %' #{key}="#{value}"'
         end
         s
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ module Chef::Libraries
       def resource_meta_string(meta)
         return "" if ! meta or meta.empty?
         s = " meta"
-        meta.each do |key, value|
+        meta.sort.each do |key, value|
           s << %' #{key}="#{value}"'
         end
         s
@@ -55,9 +55,9 @@ module Chef::Libraries
       def resource_op_string(ops)
         return "" if ! ops or ops.empty?
         s = " op"
-        ops.each do |op, attrs|
+        ops.sort.each do |op, attrs|
           s << " #{op}"
-          attrs.each do |key, value|
+          attrs.sort.each do |key, value|
             s << %' #{key}="#{value}"'
           end
         end
diff --git a/spec/libraries/cib_objects_spec.rb b/spec/libraries/cib_objects_spec.rb
index d181a66..dd6e4bb 100644
--- a/spec/libraries/cib_objects_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/libraries/cib_objects_spec.rb
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ describe Chef::Libraries::Pacemaker::CIBObjects do
         "foo" => "bar",
         "baz" => "qux",
       }
-      expect(resource_params_string(params)).to eq(%' params foo="bar" baz="qux"')
+      expect(resource_params_string(params)).to eq(%' params baz="qux" foo="bar"')
     end
   end
 
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ describe Chef::Libraries::Pacemaker::CIBObjects do
         "foo" => "bar",
         "baz" => "qux",
       }
-      expect(resource_meta_string(meta)).to eq(%' meta foo="bar" baz="qux"')
+      expect(resource_meta_string(meta)).to eq(%' meta baz="qux" foo="bar"')
     end
   end
 
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ describe Chef::Libraries::Pacemaker::CIBObjects do
           "baz" => "qux",
         }
       }
-      expect(resource_op_string(op)).to eq(%' op monitor foo="bar" baz="qux"')
+      expect(resource_op_string(op)).to eq(%' op monitor baz="qux" foo="bar"')
     end
   end