diff --git a/src/Controller/Network.php b/src/Controller/Network.php
index dd3c4c0eac..f9acfa69af 100644
--- a/src/Controller/Network.php
+++ b/src/Controller/Network.php
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ END;
         return [
             '_template' => 'network/actors.html.twig',
             'actors'    => DB::dql('select a from App\Entity\GSActor a ' .
-                'order by a.created DESC'),
+                'order by a.nickname ASC'),
         ];
     }
 }