diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index 21317e7..c965d95 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ class BookForm(FlaskForm):
     title = StringField('Title:', [validators.DataRequired()])
     # author built by hand
     # genre built by hand
-    publisher = SelectField( 'publisher', choices=[(c.id, c.name) for c in Publisher.query.order_by('id')] )
+    publisher = SelectField( 'publisher', choices=[(c.id, c.name) for c in Publisher.query.order_by('name')] )
     owned = SelectField( 'owned',  choices=[(c.id, c.name) for c in Owned.query.order_by('id')] )
     covertype = SelectField( 'covertype',  choices=[(c.id, c.name) for c in Covertype.query.order_by('id')] )
     condition = SelectField( 'condition',  choices=[(c.id, c.name) for c in Condition.query.order_by('id')] )