diff --git a/eeschema/sch_plugins/kicad/sch_sexpr_plugin.cpp b/eeschema/sch_plugins/kicad/sch_sexpr_plugin.cpp
index b3d378640e..ffda197d62 100644
--- a/eeschema/sch_plugins/kicad/sch_sexpr_plugin.cpp
+++ b/eeschema/sch_plugins/kicad/sch_sexpr_plugin.cpp
@@ -770,6 +770,9 @@ void SCH_SEXPR_PLUGIN::Format( SCH_SHEET* aSheet )
                 if( a->Type() != b->Type() )
                     return a->Type() < b->Type();
 
+                if( a->Type() == SCH_SHEET_T )
+                    return *a < *b;
+
                 return a->m_Uuid < b->m_Uuid;
             };