diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/AutoConfigurationSorter.java b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/AutoConfigurationSorter.java
index f5afa6d91c9..2b450d968d4 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/AutoConfigurationSorter.java
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/AutoConfigurationSorter.java
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ class AutoConfigurationSorter {
 		orderedClassNames.sort((o1, o2) -> {
 			int i1 = classes.get(o1).getOrder();
 			int i2 = classes.get(o2).getOrder();
-			return (i1 < i2) ? -1 : (i1 > i2) ? 1 : 0;
+			return Integer.compare(i1, i2);
 		});
 		// Then respect @AutoConfigureBefore @AutoConfigureAfter
 		orderedClassNames = sortByAnnotation(classes, orderedClassNames);