diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/library/LibraryUpdateService.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/library/LibraryUpdateService.kt
index 8631f15f0c..44b137c3cd 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/library/LibraryUpdateService.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/library/LibraryUpdateService.kt
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ class LibraryUpdateService(
                 val newChapters = syncChaptersWithSource(db, fetchedChapters, manga, source).first
                 if (newChapters.isNotEmpty()) {
                     if (downloadNew && (categoriesToDownload.isEmpty() || manga.category in categoriesToDownload)) {
-                        downloadChapters(manga, newChapters)
+                        downloadChapters(manga, newChapters.sortedBy { it.chapter_number })
                         hasDownloads = true
                     }
                     newUpdates.add(manga to newChapters.toTypedArray())