diff --git a/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/resourcePicker/resourcePickerData.ts b/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/resourcePicker/resourcePickerData.ts
index 51a82ab43b9..54ac2692360 100644
--- a/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/resourcePicker/resourcePickerData.ts
+++ b/public/app/plugins/datasource/grafana-azure-monitor-datasource/resourcePicker/resourcePickerData.ts
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ export default class ResourcePickerData extends DataSourceWithBackend<AzureMonit
                 | project subscriptionName=name, subscriptionURI=id, subscriptionId
               ) on subscriptionId
     | summarize count() by subscriptionName, subscriptionURI, subscriptionId
-    | order by subscriptionURI asc
+    | order by subscriptionName desc
   `;
 
     let resources: RawAzureSubscriptionItem[] = [];