diff --git a/SeedDMS_Core/Core/inc.ClassDocument.php b/SeedDMS_Core/Core/inc.ClassDocument.php
index 7b3ec7619..aa49839fd 100644
--- a/SeedDMS_Core/Core/inc.ClassDocument.php
+++ b/SeedDMS_Core/Core/inc.ClassDocument.php
@@ -1999,16 +1999,16 @@ class SeedDMS_Core_Document extends SeedDMS_Core_Object { /* {{{ */
 			if ($defAccess < M_READ) {
 				if (strlen($groupIDs)>0) {
 					$queryStr = "SELECT `tblGroups`.* FROM `tblGroups` ".
-						"WHERE `tblGroups`.`id` IN (". $groupIDs .")";
+						"WHERE `tblGroups`.`id` IN (". $groupIDs .") ORDER BY `name`";
 				}
 			}
 			else {
 				if (strlen($groupIDs)>0) {
 					$queryStr = "SELECT `tblGroups`.* FROM `tblGroups` ".
-						"WHERE `tblGroups`.`id` NOT IN (". $groupIDs .")";
+						"WHERE `tblGroups`.`id` NOT IN (". $groupIDs .") ORDER BY `name`";
 				}
 				else {
-					$queryStr = "SELECT `tblGroups`.* FROM `tblGroups`";
+					$queryStr = "SELECT `tblGroups`.* FROM `tblGroups` ORDER BY `name`";
 				}
 			}
 			if (strlen($queryStr)>0) {