diff --git a/src/Verify/Serialization/CustomContractResolver_Dictionary.cs b/src/Verify/Serialization/CustomContractResolver_Dictionary.cs
index 39bd343a4..36abd88d7 100644
--- a/src/Verify/Serialization/CustomContractResolver_Dictionary.cs
+++ b/src/Verify/Serialization/CustomContractResolver_Dictionary.cs
@@ -77,33 +77,33 @@ bool TryConvertDictionaryKey(JsonWriter writer, object original, [NotNullWhen(tr
             }
         }
 
-        if (original is string stringValue)
+        if (original is DateTime dateTime)
         {
-            if (settings.TryParseConvert(counter, stringValue.AsSpan(), out result))
+            if (settings.TryConvert(counter, dateTime, out result))
             {
                 return true;
             }
-
-            var verifyJsonWriter = (VerifyJsonWriter)writer;
-            result = ApplyScrubbers.ApplyForPropertyValue(stringValue.AsSpan(), verifyJsonWriter.settings, counter).ToString();
-
-            return true;
         }
 
-        if (original is DateTime dateTime)
+        if (original is DateTimeOffset dateTimeOffset)
         {
-            if (settings.TryConvert(counter, dateTime, out result))
+            if (settings.TryConvert(counter, dateTimeOffset, out result))
             {
                 return true;
             }
         }
 
-        if (original is DateTimeOffset dateTimeOffset)
+        if (original is string stringValue)
         {
-            if (settings.TryConvert(counter, dateTimeOffset, out result))
+            if (settings.TryParseConvert(counter, stringValue.AsSpan(), out result))
             {
                 return true;
             }
+
+            var verifyJsonWriter = (VerifyJsonWriter)writer;
+            result = ApplyScrubbers.ApplyForPropertyValue(stringValue.AsSpan(), verifyJsonWriter.settings, counter).ToString();
+
+            return true;
         }
 
         if (original is Type type)