diff --git a/IPython/frontend/html/notebook/clustermanager.py b/IPython/frontend/html/notebook/clustermanager.py
index c98953312..b2ab3b201 100644
--- a/IPython/frontend/html/notebook/clustermanager.py
+++ b/IPython/frontend/html/notebook/clustermanager.py
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ class ClusterManager(LoggingConfigurable):
def list_profiles(self):
self.update_profiles()
result = [self.profile_info(p) for p in self.profiles.keys()]
+ result.sort()
return result
def check_profile(self, profile):