diff --git a/src/store.js b/src/store.js
index dbc0a3f..be2c1f6 100644
--- a/src/store.js
+++ b/src/store.js
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ const store = new Vuex.Store({
             state.websocket.disconnectedSince = Date.now();
         },
         set_apps(state, apps) {
-            state.apps = apps;
+            state.apps = [...apps].sort((a, b) => a.name.localeCompare(b.name));
         },
         set_terminals(state, terminals) {
             state.terminals = terminals;
diff --git a/tests/unit/store.spec.js b/tests/unit/store.spec.js
index e2ea51b..4b666c6 100644
--- a/tests/unit/store.spec.js
+++ b/tests/unit/store.spec.js
@@ -44,3 +44,14 @@ describe('handle_websocket_message', () => {
     expect(httpGet).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
   });
 });
+
+describe('set_apps', () => {
+  test('sorts apps by name', () => {
+    store.commit('set_apps', [
+      {name: 'zulu'},
+      {name: 'alpha'},
+      {name: 'Mike'},
+    ]);
+    expect(store.state.apps.map(a => a.name)).toEqual(['alpha', 'Mike', 'zulu']);
+  });
+});