diff --git a/test/test-util-prop-copy.js b/test/test-util-prop-copy.js
index 0ab3112..ed76c51 100644
--- a/test/test-util-prop-copy.js
+++ b/test/test-util-prop-copy.js
@@ -100,7 +100,10 @@ propCopy( props, dest2, {
     },
 } );
 
-var check = [ each, prop, method, override ];
+var check   = [ each, prop, method, override ],
+    check_i = check.length,
+    item    = null
+;
 
 if ( get_set )
 {
@@ -108,20 +111,22 @@ if ( get_set )
     check.push( setter );
 }
 
-check.forEach( function( item, i )
+while ( check_i-- )
 {
+    item = check[ check_i ];
+
     assert.notEqual(
         item,
         false,
-        "Can override propCopy() parser functions [" + i + "]"
+        "Can override propCopy() parser functions [" + check_i + "]"
     );
 
     assert.ok(
         ( item instanceof Function ),
         "propCopy() parser function overrides can invoke default functionality " +
-            "[" + i + "]"
+            "[" + check_i + "]"
     );
-});
+}
 
 assert.ok(
     ( override_data[ 0 ] === 'method' ),
diff --git a/test/test-util-prop-parse.js b/test/test-util-prop-parse.js
index a792466..0debfa8 100644
--- a/test/test-util-prop-parse.js
+++ b/test/test-util-prop-parse.js
@@ -105,15 +105,24 @@ util.propParse( data, {
 
 
 // ensure properties were properly recognized
-[ 'propStr', 'propBool', 'propInt', 'propFloat', 'propArray', 'propObj' ]
-    .forEach( function( item )
-    {
-        assert.equal(
-            props[ item ],
-            data[ item ],
-            "Property parser properly detects class properties"
-        );
-    });
+var chk = [
+        'propStr', 'propBool', 'propInt', 'propFloat', 'propArray', 'propObj'
+    ],
+
+    chk_i = chk.length,
+    item  = null
+;
+
+while ( chk_i-- )
+{
+    item = chk[ chk_i ];
+
+    assert.equal(
+        props[ item ],
+        data[ item ],
+        "Property parser properly detects class properties"
+    );
+};
 
 assert.equal(
     methods.method,