diff --git a/components/collator/README.md b/components/collator/README.md
index 459c4ec9a04..f44fb3a03ca 100644
--- a/components/collator/README.md
+++ b/components/collator/README.md
@@ -204,8 +204,8 @@ let primary_and_case =
                     &Default::default(),
                     options).unwrap();
 
-assert_eq!(primary_and_case.compare("ⓓⓔⓐⓛ", "DEAL"), Ordering::Equal);
-assert_eq!(primary_and_case.compare("dejavu", "dejAvu"), Ordering::Equal);
+assert_eq!(primary_and_case.compare("ⓓⓔⓐⓛ", "DEAL"), Ordering::Less);
+assert_eq!(primary_and_case.compare("dejavu", "dejAvu"), Ordering::Less);
 assert_eq!(primary_and_case.compare("dejavu", "déjavu"), Ordering::Equal);
 
 // Secondary with case level on
@@ -217,8 +217,8 @@ let secondary_and_case =
                     &Default::default(),
                     options).unwrap();
 
-assert_eq!(secondary_and_case.compare("ⓓⓔⓐⓛ", "DEAL"), Ordering::Equal);
-assert_eq!(secondary_and_case.compare("dejavu", "dejAvu"), Ordering::Equal);
+assert_eq!(secondary_and_case.compare("ⓓⓔⓐⓛ", "DEAL"), Ordering::Less);
+assert_eq!(secondary_and_case.compare("dejavu", "dejAvu"), Ordering::Less);
 assert_eq!(secondary_and_case.compare("dejavu", "déjavu"), Ordering::Less);  // secondary difference
 
 // Tertiary
diff --git a/components/collator/src/lib.rs b/components/collator/src/lib.rs
index adcfef15a88..523f4f3cf10 100644
--- a/components/collator/src/lib.rs
+++ b/components/collator/src/lib.rs
@@ -226,8 +226,8 @@
 //!                     &Default::default(),
 //!                     options).unwrap();
 //!
-//! assert_eq!(primary_and_case.compare("ⓓⓔⓐⓛ", "DEAL"), Ordering::Equal);
-//! assert_eq!(primary_and_case.compare("dejavu", "dejAvu"), Ordering::Equal);
+//! assert_eq!(primary_and_case.compare("ⓓⓔⓐⓛ", "DEAL"), Ordering::Less);
+//! assert_eq!(primary_and_case.compare("dejavu", "dejAvu"), Ordering::Less);
 //! assert_eq!(primary_and_case.compare("dejavu", "déjavu"), Ordering::Equal);
 //!
 //! // Secondary with case level on
@@ -239,8 +239,8 @@
 //!                     &Default::default(),
 //!                     options).unwrap();
 //!
-//! assert_eq!(secondary_and_case.compare("ⓓⓔⓐⓛ", "DEAL"), Ordering::Equal);
-//! assert_eq!(secondary_and_case.compare("dejavu", "dejAvu"), Ordering::Equal);
+//! assert_eq!(secondary_and_case.compare("ⓓⓔⓐⓛ", "DEAL"), Ordering::Less);
+//! assert_eq!(secondary_and_case.compare("dejavu", "dejAvu"), Ordering::Less);
 //! assert_eq!(secondary_and_case.compare("dejavu", "déjavu"), Ordering::Less);  // secondary difference
 //!
 //! // Tertiary
diff --git a/components/collator/src/options.rs b/components/collator/src/options.rs
index fae093715e5..7d948b88938 100644
--- a/components/collator/src/options.rs
+++ b/components/collator/src/options.rs
@@ -510,7 +510,7 @@ impl CollatorOptionsBitField {
         if let Some(case_level) = case_level {
             self.0 |= CollatorOptionsBitField::EXPLICIT_CASE_LEVEL_MASK;
             if case_level {
-                self.0 |= CollatorOptionsBitField::ALTERNATE_HANDLING_MASK;
+                self.0 |= CollatorOptionsBitField::CASE_LEVEL_MASK;
             }
         } else {
             self.0 &= !CollatorOptionsBitField::EXPLICIT_CASE_LEVEL_MASK;
diff --git a/components/collator/tests/tests.rs b/components/collator/tests/tests.rs
index d96cf86d87a..15fc10296b5 100644
--- a/components/collator/tests/tests.rs
+++ b/components/collator/tests/tests.rs
@@ -1404,6 +1404,20 @@ fn test_conformance_non_ignorable() {
     }
 }
 
+#[test]
+fn test_case_level() {
+    let mut options = CollatorOptions::new();
+    options.strength = Some(Strength::Primary);
+    options.case_level = Some(CaseLevel::On);
+    let collator_with_case =
+        Collator::try_new_unstable(&icu_testdata::unstable(), &Default::default(), options)
+            .unwrap();
+    assert_eq!(
+        collator_with_case.compare("aA", "Aa"),
+        core::cmp::Ordering::Less
+    );
+}
+
 // TODO: Test languages that map to the root.
 // The languages that map to root without script reordering are:
 // ca (at least for now)