diff --git a/src/services/slack.ts b/src/services/slack.ts
index b59a44347..ccffe4378 100644
--- a/src/services/slack.ts
+++ b/src/services/slack.ts
@@ -194,12 +194,7 @@ export class SlackConnector implements ISlackConnector {
     // THis is the limitation enforced by slack as no more 100 items are allowd in the dropdown
     //'[ERROR] no more than 100 items allowed [json-pointer:/view/blocks/0/element/options]'
 
-    reposToShow.sort((a, b) =>
-      b.text
-        .toString()
-        .replace(/\d+/g, (n) => +n + 1000)
-        .localeCompare(a.text.toString().replace(/\d+/g, (n) => +n + 1000))
-    );
+    reposToShow.sort().reverse();
 
     if (reposToShow.length > 100) {
       reposToShow = reposToShow.splice(0, 100);