diff --git a/apps/desktop/layer/renderer/src/modules/subscription-column/SortedFeedItems.tsx b/apps/desktop/layer/renderer/src/modules/subscription-column/SortedFeedItems.tsx
index 4923ead9d..76e543bab 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/layer/renderer/src/modules/subscription-column/SortedFeedItems.tsx
+++ b/apps/desktop/layer/renderer/src/modules/subscription-column/SortedFeedItems.tsx
@@ -58,7 +58,8 @@ const SortByAlphabeticalList = (props: SortListProps) => {
             const feedTitleB = getPreferredTitle(state.feeds[b]) || ""
             return sortByAlphabet(feedTitleA, feedTitleB)
           })
-          return isDesc ? sorted : sorted.reverse()
+          // sortByAlphabet orders A to Z, which is ascending
+          return isDesc ? sorted.reverse() : sorted
         }
 
         // Return onboarding feeds first, then regular feeds
diff --git a/apps/desktop/layer/renderer/src/modules/subscription-column/sort-by/SortByAlphabeticalList.tsx b/apps/desktop/layer/renderer/src/modules/subscription-column/sort-by/SortByAlphabeticalList.tsx
index 7b519fc58..ed8cc6520 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/layer/renderer/src/modules/subscription-column/sort-by/SortByAlphabeticalList.tsx
+++ b/apps/desktop/layer/renderer/src/modules/subscription-column/sort-by/SortByAlphabeticalList.tsx
@@ -101,7 +101,8 @@ export const SortByAlphabeticalFeedList = ({
             }
             return sortByAlphabet(nameA, nameB)
           })
-          return isDesc ? sorted : sorted.reverse()
+          // sortByAlphabet orders A to Z, which is ascending
+          return isDesc ? sorted.reverse() : sorted
         }
 
         // Return onboarding categories first, then regular categories