diff --git a/M2/Macaulay2/editors/Macaulay2Web/M2-symbols.ts.in b/M2/Macaulay2/editors/Macaulay2Web/M2-symbols.ts.in
index 6ed5cdf49d..78b626e9fb 100644
--- a/M2/Macaulay2/editors/Macaulay2Web/M2-symbols.ts.in
+++ b/M2/Macaulay2/editors/Macaulay2Web/M2-symbols.ts.in
@@ -1 +1 @@
-export default [@M2SYMBOLS@];
+export default [@M2SYMBOLS@].sort();