diff --git a/sources/awesome-widget/plugin/awkeyoperations.cpp b/sources/awesome-widget/plugin/awkeyoperations.cpp
index 9388053..59658e5 100644
--- a/sources/awesome-widget/plugin/awkeyoperations.cpp
+++ b/sources/awesome-widget/plugin/awkeyoperations.cpp
@@ -174,6 +174,10 @@ QStringList AWKeyOperations::dictKeys() const
     std::for_each(staticKeys.cbegin(), staticKeys.cend(),
                   [&allKeys](const QString &key) { allKeys.append(key); });
 
+    // sort in valid order
+    allKeys.sort();
+    std::reverse(allKeys.begin(), allKeys.end());
+
     return allKeys;
 }