diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web/umbraco.presentation/umbraco/Trees/loadNodeTypes.cs b/src/Umbraco.Web/umbraco.presentation/umbraco/Trees/loadNodeTypes.cs
index 8a0b143521..1dca0daa7d 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web/umbraco.presentation/umbraco/Trees/loadNodeTypes.cs
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web/umbraco.presentation/umbraco/Trees/loadNodeTypes.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Globalization;
+using System.Linq;
 using System.Text;
 using Umbraco.Core.Services;
 using umbraco.businesslogic;
@@ -57,7 +58,7 @@ function openNodeType(id) {
 
         public override void Render(ref XmlTree tree)
         {
-            var docTypes = Service.GetContentTypeChildren(base.m_id);
+            var docTypes = Service.GetContentTypeChildren(base.m_id).OrderBy(x => x.Name);
 
             foreach (var docType in docTypes)
             {