diff --git a/data/src/main/sqldelight/tachiyomi/data/categories.sq b/data/src/main/sqldelight/tachiyomi/data/categories.sq
index cdc465835..f1e88b8f6 100644
--- a/data/src/main/sqldelight/tachiyomi/data/categories.sq
+++ b/data/src/main/sqldelight/tachiyomi/data/categories.sq
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ C.flags
 FROM categories C
 JOIN mangas_categories MC
 ON C._id = MC.category_id
-WHERE MC.manga_id = :mangaId;
+WHERE MC.manga_id = :mangaId
+ORDER BY C.sort;
 
 insert:
 INSERT INTO categories(name, sort, flags)