diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/job-detail/job-detail.service.js b/awx/ui/client/src/job-detail/job-detail.service.js
index df3033d708..d464061293 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/src/job-detail/job-detail.service.js
+++ b/awx/ui/client/src/job-detail/job-detail.service.js
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ export default
         },
         getJobEventChildren: function(id){
             var url = GetBasePath('job_events');
-            url = url + id + '/children/';
+            url = url + id + '/children/?order_by=host_name';
             Rest.setUrl(url);
             return Rest.get()
                 .success(function(data){