diff --git a/util/convertpottojson.py b/util/convertpottojson.py
--- a/util/convertpottojson.py
+++ b/util/convertpottojson.py
@@ -52,12 +52,12 @@
 with open(enPath, 'r') as infile:
     enData = json.load(infile)
 
-for msgId in sorted(enData):
+for msgId in enData:
     msg = ""
     if msgId in translations:
         msg = translations[msgId]
     if not msg:
         msg = enData[msgId]["message"]
     outTranslations[msgId] = {"message" : msg}
 
-outfile.write(json.JSONEncoder(indent=4, ensure_ascii=False).encode(outTranslations))
+outfile.write(json.JSONEncoder(indent=4, ensure_ascii=False, sort_keys=True).encode(outTranslations))