diff --git a/backend/btrixcloud/colls.py b/backend/btrixcloud/colls.py
index a44a8eadf3..54de17d981 100644
--- a/backend/btrixcloud/colls.py
+++ b/backend/btrixcloud/colls.py
@@ -794,13 +794,12 @@ async def list_page_snapshots_in_collection(
         crawl_ids = await self.get_collection_crawl_ids(coll_id)
 
         match_query: dict[str, object] = {"crawl_id": {"$in": crawl_ids}}
-        sort_query: dict[str, int] = {"isSeed": -1, "url": 1, "ts": 1}
+        sort_query: dict[str, int] = {"isSeed": -1, "ts": 1, "url": 1}
 
         if url_prefix:
             url_prefix = urllib.parse.unquote(url_prefix)
             regex_pattern = f"^{re.escape(url_prefix)}"
             match_query["url"] = {"$regex": regex_pattern, "$options": "i"}
-            # sort_query = {"ts": 1}
 
         aggregate: List[Dict[str, Union[int, object]]] = [
             {"$match": match_query},
diff --git a/backend/btrixcloud/pages.py b/backend/btrixcloud/pages.py
index 6a17fd135b..df52275fed 100644
--- a/backend/btrixcloud/pages.py
+++ b/backend/btrixcloud/pages.py
@@ -78,8 +78,8 @@ async def init_index(self):
             [
                 ("crawl_id", pymongo.HASHED),
                 ("isSeed", pymongo.DESCENDING),
-                ("url", pymongo.ASCENDING),
                 ("ts", pymongo.ASCENDING),
+                ("url", pymongo.ASCENDING),
             ]
         )
         await self.pages.create_index(