diff --git a/lib/vagrant/actions/vm/start.rb b/lib/vagrant/actions/vm/start.rb
index ba4e6856a..68c6474a4 100644
--- a/lib/vagrant/actions/vm/start.rb
+++ b/lib/vagrant/actions/vm/start.rb
@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@ module Vagrant
         def prepare
           # Start is a "meta-action" so it really just queues up a bunch
           # of other actions in its place:
-          steps = [ForwardPorts, SharedFolders, Boot]
-          steps.unshift(Customize) unless @runner.vm.saved?
+          steps = [Boot]
+          steps.unshift([Customize, ForwardPorts, SharedFolders]) unless @runner.vm.saved?
 
-          steps.each do |action_klass|
+          steps.flatten.each do |action_klass|
             @runner.add_action(action_klass)
           end
         end
diff --git a/test/vagrant/actions/vm/forward_ports_test.rb b/test/vagrant/actions/vm/forward_ports_test.rb
index 18c1ef578..878c209e8 100644
--- a/test/vagrant/actions/vm/forward_ports_test.rb
+++ b/test/vagrant/actions/vm/forward_ports_test.rb
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ class ForwardPortsActionTest < Test::Unit::TestCase
       forwarded_ports = []
       5.times do |i|
         port = mock("port#{i}")
-        port.expects(:destroy).with(true).once
+        port.expects(:destroy).once
         forwarded_ports << port
       end
 
diff --git a/test/vagrant/actions/vm/start_test.rb b/test/vagrant/actions/vm/start_test.rb
index a42e51bf8..a64474e09 100644
--- a/test/vagrant/actions/vm/start_test.rb
+++ b/test/vagrant/actions/vm/start_test.rb
@@ -10,12 +10,12 @@ class StartActionTest < Test::Unit::TestCase
       @vm.stubs(:saved?).returns(true)
       File.stubs(:file?).returns(true)
       File.stubs(:exist?).returns(true)
-      @default_order = [Vagrant::Actions::VM::ForwardPorts, Vagrant::Actions::VM::SharedFolders, Vagrant::Actions::VM::Boot]
+      @default_order = [Vagrant::Actions::VM::Boot]
     end
 
     def setup_action_expectations
       default_seq = sequence("default_seq")
-      @default_order.each do |action|
+      @default_order.flatten.each do |action|
         @mock_vm.expects(:add_action).with(action).once.in_sequence(default_seq)
       end
     end
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ class StartActionTest < Test::Unit::TestCase
 
     should "add customize to the beginning if its not saved" do
       @vm.expects(:saved?).returns(false)
-      @default_order.unshift(Vagrant::Actions::VM::Customize)
+      @default_order.unshift([Vagrant::Actions::VM::Customize, Vagrant::Actions::VM::ForwardPorts, Vagrant::Actions::VM::SharedFolders])
       setup_action_expectations
       @action.prepare
     end
diff --git a/test/vagrant/actions/vm/suspend_test.rb b/test/vagrant/actions/vm/suspend_test.rb
index c5c769189..e51a25094 100644
--- a/test/vagrant/actions/vm/suspend_test.rb
+++ b/test/vagrant/actions/vm/suspend_test.rb
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ class SuspendActionTest < Test::Unit::TestCase
     end
 
     should "save the state of the VM" do
-      @vm.expects(:save_state).with(true).once
+      @vm.expects(:save_state).once
       @action.execute!
     end