diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Foundation/Testing/TestResponse.php b/src/Illuminate/Foundation/Testing/TestResponse.php
index 6c1f9fd67fab..ca5eacd20cb3 100644
--- a/src/Illuminate/Foundation/Testing/TestResponse.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Foundation/Testing/TestResponse.php
@@ -94,7 +94,9 @@ public function assertRedirect($uri = null)
         );
 
         if (! is_null($uri)) {
-            PHPUnit::assertEquals(app('url')->to($uri), $this->headers->get('Location'));
+            PHPUnit::assertEquals(
+                app('url')->to($uri), app('url')->to($this->headers->get('Location'))
+            );
         }
 
         return $this;
diff --git a/tests/Integration/Routing/RouteRedirectTest.php b/tests/Integration/Routing/RouteRedirectTest.php
index d5316de717f8..8ae56e0e2536 100644
--- a/tests/Integration/Routing/RouteRedirectTest.php
+++ b/tests/Integration/Routing/RouteRedirectTest.php
@@ -24,10 +24,14 @@ public function test_route_redirect_with_params()
         Route::redirect('from/{param}/{param2?}', 'to', 301);
 
         $response = $this->get('/from/value1/value2');
+        $response->assertRedirect('to');
+
         $this->assertEquals(301, $response->getStatusCode());
         $this->assertEquals('to', $response->headers->get('Location'));
 
         $response = $this->get('/from/value1');
+        $response->assertRedirect('to');
+
         $this->assertEquals(301, $response->getStatusCode());
         $this->assertEquals('to', $response->headers->get('Location'));
     }