diff --git a/test/text-antialias-subpixel-ref.png b/test/text-antialias-subpixel-ref.png
index 88c6e062b..68986ae24 100644
Binary files a/test/text-antialias-subpixel-ref.png and b/test/text-antialias-subpixel-ref.png differ
diff --git a/test/text-antialias-subpixel.c b/test/text-antialias-subpixel.c
index ead958d11..924065794 100644
--- a/test/text-antialias-subpixel.c
+++ b/test/text-antialias-subpixel.c
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 #include "cairo-test.h"
 
 #define WIDTH  31
-#define HEIGHT 20
+#define HEIGHT 90
 #define TEXT_SIZE 12
 
 cairo_test_t test = {
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ draw (cairo_t *cr, int width, int height)
     cairo_text_extents_t extents;
     cairo_font_options_t *font_options;
     static char black[] = "black", blue[] = "blue";
+    cairo_subpixel_order_t order;
 
     cairo_set_source_rgb (cr, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0);
     cairo_paint (cr);
@@ -54,24 +55,29 @@ draw (cairo_t *cr, int width, int height)
      * (bad color fringing). The reason we turn off hints here is to
      * try to get repeatable glyph shapes on multiple systems, not for
      * any aesthetic reason. */
-    font_options = cairo_font_options_create ();
 
-    cairo_font_options_set_hint_style (font_options, CAIRO_HINT_STYLE_NONE);
-    cairo_font_options_set_antialias (font_options, CAIRO_ANTIALIAS_SUBPIXEL);
-    cairo_font_options_set_subpixel_order (font_options, CAIRO_SUBPIXEL_ORDER_RGB);
-    cairo_set_font_options (cr, font_options);
-    cairo_font_options_destroy (font_options);
+    for (order = CAIRO_SUBPIXEL_ORDER_RGB ; order < CAIRO_SUBPIXEL_ORDER_VBGR+1 ; order++) {
 
-    cairo_set_source_rgb (cr, 0, 0, 0); /* black */
-    cairo_text_extents (cr, black, &extents);
-    cairo_move_to (cr, -extents.x_bearing, -extents.y_bearing);
-    cairo_show_text (cr, black);
-    cairo_translate (cr, 0, -extents.y_bearing + 1);
+    	font_options = cairo_font_options_create ();
 
-    cairo_set_source_rgb (cr, 0, 0, 1); /* blue */
-    cairo_text_extents (cr, blue, &extents);
-    cairo_move_to (cr, -extents.x_bearing, -extents.y_bearing);
-    cairo_show_text (cr, blue);
+    	cairo_font_options_set_hint_style (font_options, CAIRO_HINT_STYLE_NONE);
+    	cairo_font_options_set_antialias (font_options, CAIRO_ANTIALIAS_SUBPIXEL);
+    	cairo_font_options_set_subpixel_order (font_options, order);
+    	cairo_set_font_options (cr, font_options);
+    	cairo_font_options_destroy (font_options);
+
+    	cairo_set_source_rgb (cr, 0, 0, 0); /* black */
+    	cairo_text_extents (cr, black, &extents);
+    	cairo_move_to (cr, -extents.x_bearing, -extents.y_bearing);
+    	cairo_show_text (cr, black);
+    	cairo_translate (cr, 0, -extents.y_bearing + 2);
+
+    	cairo_set_source_rgb (cr, 0, 0, 1); /* blue */
+    	cairo_text_extents (cr, blue, &extents);
+    	cairo_move_to (cr, -extents.x_bearing, -extents.y_bearing);
+    	cairo_show_text (cr, blue);
+    	cairo_translate (cr, 0, -extents.y_bearing + 2);
+    }
 
     return CAIRO_TEST_SUCCESS;
 }