diff --git a/.github/actions/copacetic-action/pkg/image/scan.go b/.github/actions/copacetic-action/pkg/image/scan.go
index 35f3fbf..f2fba5a 100644
--- a/.github/actions/copacetic-action/pkg/image/scan.go
+++ b/.github/actions/copacetic-action/pkg/image/scan.go
@@ -4,8 +4,10 @@ import (
 	"bytes"
 	"context"
 	"encoding/json"
+	"fmt"
 	"os"
 	"os/exec"
+	"slices"
 
 	"github.com/aquasecurity/trivy/pkg/types"
 )
@@ -30,6 +32,16 @@ func (r *Report) Vulnerabilities() []types.DetectedVulnerability {
 	return vulnerabilities
 }
 
+func VulnerabilitiesIdsSorted(vulns []types.DetectedVulnerability) []string {
+	result := []string{}
+	for _, v := range vulns {
+		id := fmt.Sprintf("%s-%s-%s", v.VulnerabilityID, v.PkgName, v.InstalledVersion)
+		result = append(result, id)
+	}
+	slices.Sort(result)
+	return result
+}
+
 type CmdErr struct {
 	Err    error
 	Stdout []byte
diff --git a/.github/actions/copacetic-action/pkg/patch/task.go b/.github/actions/copacetic-action/pkg/patch/task.go
index 3d1945c..aedbb71 100644
--- a/.github/actions/copacetic-action/pkg/patch/task.go
+++ b/.github/actions/copacetic-action/pkg/patch/task.go
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"log/slog"
 	"os"
-	"reflect"
+	"slices"
 
 	"github.com/google/go-containerregistry/pkg/name"
 	"go.step.sm/crypto/randutil"
@@ -105,8 +105,16 @@ func Run(ctx context.Context, imageRef string, reg registry.Registry, imageTagSu
 		"original", report.Vulnerabilities(),
 		"patched", patchedReport.Vulnerabilities(),
 	)
-	if reflect.DeepEqual(report.Vulnerabilities(), patchedReport.Vulnerabilities()) {
-		logger.Warn("no vulnerabilties were fixed by running copa", "scannedImage", imagePatch.Scanned)
+
+	if slices.Equal(
+		image.VulnerabilitiesIdsSorted(report.Vulnerabilities()),
+		image.VulnerabilitiesIdsSorted(patchedReport.Vulnerabilities()),
+	) {
+		logger.Warn("no vulnerabilties were fixed by running copa",
+			"scannedImage", imagePatch.Scanned,
+			"scanned", image.VulnerabilitiesIdsSorted(report.Vulnerabilities()),
+			"patched", image.VulnerabilitiesIdsSorted(patchedReport.Vulnerabilities()),
+		)
 		return t, nil
 	}