diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 6cf3d9d..eb7ea26 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/go-openapi/spec v0.19.9
 	github.com/go-openapi/strfmt v0.19.5
 	github.com/go-openapi/validate v0.19.11
+	github.com/go-test/deep v1.1.0
 	github.com/google/gnostic v0.5.7-v3refs
 	github.com/openshift/api v0.0.0-20211209135129-c58d9f695577
 	github.com/openshift/client-go v0.0.0-20211209144617-7385dd6338e3
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 9730ee5..b70e119 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -207,6 +207,8 @@ github.com/go-openapi/validate v0.19.11/go.mod h1:Rzou8hA/CBw8donlS6WNEUQupNvUZ0
 github.com/go-sql-driver/mysql v1.5.0/go.mod h1:DCzpHaOWr8IXmIStZouvnhqoel9Qv2LBy8hT2VhHyBg=
 github.com/go-stack/stack v1.8.0 h1:5SgMzNM5HxrEjV0ww2lTmX6E2Izsfxas4+YHWRs3Lsk=
 github.com/go-stack/stack v1.8.0/go.mod h1:v0f6uXyyMGvRgIKkXu+yp6POWl0qKG85gN/melR3HDY=
+github.com/go-test/deep v1.1.0 h1:WOcxcdHcvdgThNXjw0t76K42FXTU7HpNQWHpA2HHNlg=
+github.com/go-test/deep v1.1.0/go.mod h1:5C2ZWiW0ErCdrYzpqxLbTX7MG14M9iiw8DgHncVwcsE=
 github.com/gobuffalo/attrs v0.0.0-20190224210810-a9411de4debd/go.mod h1:4duuawTqi2wkkpB4ePgWMaai6/Kc6WEz83bhFwpHzj0=
 github.com/gobuffalo/depgen v0.0.0-20190329151759-d478694a28d3/go.mod h1:3STtPUQYuzV0gBVOY3vy6CfMm/ljR4pABfrTeHNLHUY=
 github.com/gobuffalo/depgen v0.1.0/go.mod h1:+ifsuy7fhi15RWncXQQKjWS9JPkdah5sZvtHc2RXGlg=
diff --git a/pkg/resource/compare/defaults.go b/pkg/resource/compare/defaults.go
index f5b7514..dbbf716 100644
--- a/pkg/resource/compare/defaults.go
+++ b/pkg/resource/compare/defaults.go
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import (
 
 	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/client"
 
+	"github.com/go-test/deep"
 	oappsv1 "github.com/openshift/api/apps/v1"
 	buildv1 "github.com/openshift/api/build/v1"
 	routev1 "github.com/openshift/api/route/v1"
@@ -674,10 +675,11 @@ func EqualPairs(objects [][2]interface{}) bool {
 }
 
 func Equals(deployed interface{}, requested interface{}) bool {
-	equal := reflect.DeepEqual(deployed, requested)
+	diffs := deep.Equal(deployed, requested)
+	equal := len(diffs) == 0
 	if !equal {
 		if logger.GetSink().Enabled(1) {
-			logger.V(1).Info("Objects are not equal", "deployed", deployed, "requested", requested)
+			logger.V(1).Info("Objects are not equal", "deployed", deployed, "requested", requested, "diffs", diffs)
 		} else {
 			logger.Info("Objects are not equal. For more details set the Operator log level to DEBUG.")
 		}
diff --git a/pkg/resource/compare/test/external_test.go b/pkg/resource/compare/test/external_test.go
index 8d4d61f..5bbead3 100644
--- a/pkg/resource/compare/test/external_test.go
+++ b/pkg/resource/compare/test/external_test.go
@@ -1,14 +1,17 @@
 package test
 
 import (
+	"reflect"
+	"testing"
+
 	"github.com/RHsyseng/operator-utils/pkg/resource/compare"
 	"github.com/RHsyseng/operator-utils/pkg/resource/test"
 	oappsv1 "github.com/openshift/api/apps/v1"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	appsv1 "k8s.io/api/apps/v1"
 	corev1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
-	"reflect"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/resource"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/client"
-	"testing"
 )
 
 func TestCompareServices(t *testing.T) {
@@ -115,3 +118,42 @@ func TestCompareCombined(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Len(t, deltaMap[dcType].Removed, 1, "Expected 1 removed dc")
 	assert.Equal(t, deltaMap[dcType].Removed[0].GetName(), "dc3", "Expected removed dc called dc3")
 }
+
+func TestCompareDeployment(t *testing.T) {
+	dep1 := appsv1.Deployment{
+		Spec: appsv1.DeploymentSpec{
+			Template: corev1.PodTemplateSpec{
+				Spec: corev1.PodSpec{
+					Containers: []corev1.Container{
+						{
+							Resources: corev1.ResourceRequirements{
+								Limits: corev1.ResourceList{
+									corev1.ResourceCPU: *resource.NewScaledQuantity(1000000, resource.Milli),
+								},
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
+	}
+	dep2 := appsv1.Deployment{
+		Spec: appsv1.DeploymentSpec{
+			Template: corev1.PodTemplateSpec{
+				Spec: corev1.PodSpec{
+					Containers: []corev1.Container{
+						{
+							Resources: corev1.ResourceRequirements{
+								Limits: corev1.ResourceList{
+									corev1.ResourceCPU: *resource.NewScaledQuantity(1, resource.Kilo),
+								},
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	assert.True(t, compare.Equals(dep1, dep2))
+}