diff --git a/src/middlewared/middlewared/plugins/pool.py b/src/middlewared/middlewared/plugins/pool.py
index e50e09f80d29..53dbfd2d6921 100644
--- a/src/middlewared/middlewared/plugins/pool.py
+++ b/src/middlewared/middlewared/plugins/pool.py
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ async def filesystem_choices(self, types):
                     ('pool', 'in', vol_names),
                     ('type', 'in', types),
                 ],
-                {'extra': {'retrieve_properties': False}},
+                {'extra': {'retrieve_properties': False}, 'order_by': ['name']},
             )
         ]