diff --git a/dots/.config/quickshell/ii/modules/waffle/startMenu/startPage/AppCategoryGrid.qml b/dots/.config/quickshell/ii/modules/waffle/startMenu/startPage/AppCategoryGrid.qml
index bc584def3..fa38e53f3 100644
--- a/dots/.config/quickshell/ii/modules/waffle/startMenu/startPage/AppCategoryGrid.qml
+++ b/dots/.config/quickshell/ii/modules/waffle/startMenu/startPage/AppCategoryGrid.qml
@@ -13,11 +13,11 @@ import qs.modules.waffle.looks
 Rectangle {
     id: root
     property AggregatedAppCategoryModel aggregatedCategory
-    property list<DesktopEntry> desktopEntries: DesktopEntries.applications.values.filter(app => {
+    property list<DesktopEntry> desktopEntries: [...DesktopEntries.applications.values.filter(app => {
         const appCategories = app.categories;
         const gridCategories = root.aggregatedCategory.categories;
         return appCategories.some(cat => gridCategories.indexOf(cat) !== -1);
-    })
+    })].sort((a, b) => a.name.localeCompare(b.name));
 
     property Item windowRootItem: {
         var item = root;