diff --git a/server-core/src/main/java/io/onedev/server/entitymanager/impl/DefaultProjectManager.java b/server-core/src/main/java/io/onedev/server/entitymanager/impl/DefaultProjectManager.java
index f660c9a970..febe3e9a15 100644
--- a/server-core/src/main/java/io/onedev/server/entitymanager/impl/DefaultProjectManager.java
+++ b/server-core/src/main/java/io/onedev/server/entitymanager/impl/DefaultProjectManager.java
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ public class DefaultProjectManager extends AbstractEntityManager<Project> implem
 		}
 
 		if (orders.isEmpty())
-			orders.add(builder.desc(root.get(ProjectConstants.ATTR_NAME)));
+			orders.add(builder.asc(root.get(ProjectConstants.ATTR_NAME)));
 		query.orderBy(orders);
 		
 		return query;