diff --git a/modules/Settings/Roles/models/Record.php b/modules/Settings/Roles/models/Record.php
index 6705129ed..c02826f11 100644
--- a/modules/Settings/Roles/models/Record.php
+++ b/modules/Settings/Roles/models/Record.php
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ public function getChildren() {
 			$parentRoleString = $this->getParentRoleString();
 			$currentRoleDepth = $this->getDepth();
 
-			$sql = 'SELECT * FROM vtiger_role WHERE parentrole LIKE ? AND depth = ?';
+			$sql = 'SELECT * FROM vtiger_role WHERE parentrole LIKE ? AND depth = ? ORDER BY rolename';
 			$params = array($parentRoleString.'::%', $currentRoleDepth+1);
 			$result = $db->pquery($sql, $params);
 			$noOfRoles = $db->num_rows($result);