diff --git a/src/changes/changes.xml b/src/changes/changes.xml
index 1445d7381..88e572494 100644
--- a/src/changes/changes.xml
+++ b/src/changes/changes.xml
@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@
       permission to read system properties, the "File#separator" field will
       be used instead.
     </action>
+    <action issue="COLLECTIONS-444" dev="tn" type="fix" due-to="Thomas Vahrst, John Vasileff">
+      SetUniqueList.set(int, Object) now works correctly if the object to be inserted
+      is already placed at the given position.
+    </action>
     <action issue="COLLECTIONS-350" dev="bayard" type="fix" due-to="Michael Akerman">
       Removed debug output in "MapUtils#getNumber(Map)".
     </action>
@@ -78,10 +82,6 @@
       Tree traversal with a TreeListIterator will not be affected anymore by
       the removal of an element directly after a call to previous().
     </action>
-    <action issue="COLLECTIONS-444" dev="tn" type="fix" due-to="Thomas Vahrst, John Vasileff">
-      SetUniqueList.set(int, E) now works correctly if the object to be inserted
-      is already placed at the given position.
-    </action>
     <action issue="COLLECTIONS-359" dev="bayard" type="fix" due-to="Mark Shead">
       "ListUtils#intersection(List, List)" will now also work correctly if there
       are duplicate elements in the provided lists.
diff --git a/src/java/org/apache/commons/collections/list/SetUniqueList.java b/src/java/org/apache/commons/collections/list/SetUniqueList.java
index 13a870e8c..27ad6eed7 100644
--- a/src/java/org/apache/commons/collections/list/SetUniqueList.java
+++ b/src/java/org/apache/commons/collections/list/SetUniqueList.java
@@ -216,17 +216,17 @@ public class SetUniqueList extends AbstractSerializableListDecorator {
     public Object set(int index, Object object) {
         int pos = indexOf(object);
         Object removed = super.set(index, object);
-
+        
         if (pos != -1 && pos != index) {
             // the object is already in the unique list
             // (and it hasn't been swapped with itself)
-            super.remove(pos);  // remove the duplicate by index
+            super.remove(pos); // remove the duplicate by index
         }
 
-        set.add(object);      // add the new item to the unique set
-        set.remove(removed);  // remove the item deleted by the set
+        set.remove(removed); // remove the item deleted by the set
+        set.add(object); // add the new item to the unique set
 
-        return removed;  // return the item deleted by the set
+        return removed; // return the item deleted by the set        
     }
 
     public boolean remove(Object object) {
diff --git a/src/test/org/apache/commons/collections/list/TestSetUniqueList.java b/src/test/org/apache/commons/collections/list/TestSetUniqueList.java
index 086027c00..b8bfdcce9 100644
--- a/src/test/org/apache/commons/collections/list/TestSetUniqueList.java
+++ b/src/test/org/apache/commons/collections/list/TestSetUniqueList.java
@@ -486,7 +486,22 @@ public class TestSetUniqueList extends AbstractTestList {
         decoratedList.add(1, s2);
         assertEquals(4, decoratedList.size());
     }
-    
+
+    public void testSetCollections444() {
+        final SetUniqueList lset = new SetUniqueList(new ArrayList(), new HashSet());
+        // Duplicate element
+        final Integer obj1 = new Integer(1);
+        final Integer obj2 = new Integer(2);
+        lset.add(obj1);
+        lset.add(obj2);
+        lset.set(0, obj1);
+        assertEquals(2, lset.size());
+        assertSame(obj1, lset.get(0));
+        assertSame(obj2, lset.get(1));
+        assertTrue(lset.contains(obj1));
+        assertTrue(lset.contains(obj2));
+    }
+
     //-----------------------------------------------------------------------
     public String getCompatibilityVersion() {
         return "3.1";