diff --git a/bats/helper/employees-tbl-schema-unordered.csv b/bats/helper/employees-tbl-schema-unordered.csv
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b3f86f2eca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bats/helper/employees-tbl-schema-unordered.csv
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+id, title, start date, end date, first name, last name 
+0, "ceo", "", "", "tim", "sehn"
+1, "founder", "", "", "aaron", "son"
+2, "founder", "", "", "brian", "hendriks"
diff --git a/bats/helper/employees-tbl-schema-unordered.json b/bats/helper/employees-tbl-schema-unordered.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5db39e50a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bats/helper/employees-tbl-schema-unordered.json
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+{
+  "rows": [
+    {
+      "id": 0,
+      "title": "ceo",
+      "start date": "",
+      "end date": "",
+      "first name": "tim",
+      "last name": "sehn"
+    },
+    {
+      "id": 1,
+      "title": "founder",
+      "start date": "",
+      "end date": "",
+      "first name": "aaron",
+      "last name": "son"
+    },
+    {
+      "id": 2,
+      "title": "founder",
+      "start date": "",
+      "end date": "",
+      "first name": "brian",
+      "last name": "hendricks"
+    }
+  ]
+}
diff --git a/bats/replace-tables.bats b/bats/replace-tables.bats
index 4ecc7b0248..91860b9037 100644
--- a/bats/replace-tables.bats
+++ b/bats/replace-tables.bats
@@ -155,4 +155,23 @@ teardown() {
     [ "$status" -eq 0 ]
     [[ "$output" =~ "Rows Processed: 4, Additions: 4, Modifications: 0, Had No Effect: 0" ]] || false
     [[ "$output" =~ "Import completed successfully." ]] || false
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
+
+@test "replace table with a json with columns in different order" {
+    run dolt table create -s `batshelper employees-sch.json` employees
+    [ "$status" -eq 0 ]
+    run dolt table import -r employees `batshelper employees-tbl-schema-unordered.json`
+    [ "$status" -eq 0 ]
+    [[ "$output" =~ "Rows Processed: 3, Additions: 3, Modifications: 0, Had No Effect: 0" ]] || false
+    [[ "$output" =~ "Import completed successfully." ]] || false
+}
+
+@test "replace table with a csv with columns in different order" {
+    run dolt table create -s `batshelper employees-sch.json` employees
+    [ "$status" -eq 0 ]
+    run dolt table import -r employees `batshelper employees-tbl-schema-unordered.csv`
+    echo "$output"
+    [ "$status" -eq 0 ]
+    [[ "$output" =~ "Rows Processed: 3, Additions: 3, Modifications: 0, Had No Effect: 0" ]] || false
+    [[ "$output" =~ "Import completed successfully." ]] || false
+}
diff --git a/bats/update-tables.bats b/bats/update-tables.bats
index b4cdf7ed3d..de840f3580 100644
--- a/bats/update-tables.bats
+++ b/bats/update-tables.bats
@@ -77,4 +77,24 @@ teardown() {
     run dolt table import -u employees `batshelper employees-tbl.json`
     [ "$status" -eq 1 ]
     [[ "$output" =~ "The following table could not be found:" ]] || false
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
+
+@test "replace table with a json with columns in different order" {
+    run dolt table create -s `batshelper employees-sch.json` employees
+    [ "$status" -eq 0 ]
+    run dolt table import -u employees `batshelper employees-tbl-schema-unordered.json`
+    echo "$output"
+    [ "$status" -eq 0 ]
+    [[ "$output" =~ "Rows Processed: 3, Additions: 3, Modifications: 0, Had No Effect: 0" ]] || false
+    [[ "$output" =~ "Import completed successfully." ]] || false
+}
+
+@test "replace table with a csv with columns in different order" {
+    run dolt table create -s `batshelper employees-sch.json` employees
+    [ "$status" -eq 0 ]
+    run dolt table import -u employees `batshelper employees-tbl-schema-unordered.csv`
+    echo "$output"
+    [ "$status" -eq 0 ]
+    [[ "$output" =~ "Rows Processed: 3, Additions: 3, Modifications: 0, Had No Effect: 0" ]] || false
+    [[ "$output" =~ "Import completed successfully." ]] || false
+}
diff --git a/go/libraries/doltcore/schema/schema.go b/go/libraries/doltcore/schema/schema.go
index 5889cf6219..edf6250416 100644
--- a/go/libraries/doltcore/schema/schema.go
+++ b/go/libraries/doltcore/schema/schema.go
@@ -84,8 +84,8 @@ func SchemasAreEqual(sch1, sch2 Schema) (bool, error) {
 	return areEqual, nil
 }
 
-// VerifyInSchema tests that the incoming schema matches the schema from the original table.
-// The test for column equality is more flexible than SchemasAreEqual.
+// VerifyInSchema tests that the incoming schema matches the schema from the original table
+// based on the presence of the column name in the original schema.
 func VerifyInSchema(inSch, outSch Schema) (bool, error) {
 	inSchCols := inSch.GetAllCols()
 	outSchCols := outSch.GetAllCols()
@@ -95,10 +95,10 @@ func VerifyInSchema(inSch, outSch Schema) (bool, error) {
 	}
 
 	match := true
-	err := outSchCols.Iter(func(tag uint64, outCol Column) (stop bool, err error) {
-		inCol, ok := inSchCols.GetByTag(tag)
+	err := inSchCols.Iter(func(tag uint64, inCol Column) (stop bool, err error) {
+		_, isValid := outSchCols.GetByNameCaseInsensitive(inCol.Name)
 
-		if !ok || inCol.Name != outCol.Name || inCol.Tag != outCol.Tag {
+		if !isValid {
 			match = false
 			return true, nil
 		}