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diff --git a/docs/topics/testing.txt b/docs/topics/testing.txt
index eef5b138b1..55c1868e13 100644
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+++ b/docs/topics/testing.txt
@@ -1592,7 +1592,7 @@ your test suite.
``target_status_code`` will be the url and status code for the final
point of the redirect chain.
-.. method:: TestCase.assertQuerysetEqual(qs, values, transform=repr)
+.. method:: TestCase.assertQuerysetEqual(qs, values, transform=repr, ordered=True)
.. versionadded:: 1.3
@@ -1603,9 +1603,16 @@ your test suite.
each value is compared. Any other callable can be used if ``repr()`` doesn't
provide a unique or helpful comparison.
- The comparison is also ordering dependent. If ``qs`` doesn't provide an
- implicit ordering, you will need to apply a ``order_by()`` clause to your
- queryset to ensure that the test will pass reliably.
+ By default, the comparison is also ordering dependent. If ``qs`` doesn't
+ provide an implicit ordering, you can set the ``ordered`` parameter to
+ ``False``, which turns the comparison into a Python set comparison.
+
+ .. versionchanged:: 1.4
+ The ``ordered`` parameter is new in version 1.4. In earlier versions,
+ you would need to ensure the queryset is ordered consistently, possibly
+ via an explicit ``order_by()`` call on the queryset prior to
+ comparison.
+
.. method:: TestCase.assertNumQueries(num, func, *args, **kwargs)