diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/backup/restore/BackupRestorer.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/backup/restore/BackupRestorer.kt
index e0335365c..0e08cef19 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/backup/restore/BackupRestorer.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/backup/restore/BackupRestorer.kt
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.backup.restore.restorers.MangaRestorer
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.backup.restore.restorers.PreferenceRestorer
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.backup.restore.restorers.SavedSearchRestorer
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.util.system.createFileInCacheDir
-import exh.source.MERGED_SOURCE_ID
 import kotlinx.coroutines.CoroutineScope
 import kotlinx.coroutines.coroutineScope
 import kotlinx.coroutines.ensureActive
@@ -175,7 +174,6 @@ class BackupRestorer(
         backupCategories: List<BackupCategory>,
     ) = launch {
         mangaRestorer.sortByNew(backupMangas)
-            /* SY --> */.sortedBy { it.source == MERGED_SOURCE_ID } /* SY <-- */
             .forEach {
                 ensureActive()
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/backup/restore/restorers/MangaRestorer.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/backup/restore/restorers/MangaRestorer.kt
index d2cd3292b..d03f6e113 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/backup/restore/restorers/MangaRestorer.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/backup/restore/restorers/MangaRestorer.kt
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.backup.models.BackupManga
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.backup.models.BackupMergedMangaReference
 import eu.kanade.tachiyomi.data.backup.models.BackupTracking
 import exh.EXHMigrations
+import exh.source.MERGED_SOURCE_ID
 import tachiyomi.data.DatabaseHandler
 import tachiyomi.data.UpdateStrategyColumnAdapter
 import tachiyomi.data.manga.MangaMapper
@@ -64,7 +65,10 @@ class MangaRestorer(
 
         return backupMangas
             .sortedWith(
-                compareBy<BackupManga> { it.url in urlsBySource[it.source].orEmpty() }
+                // KMK -->
+                compareBy<BackupManga> { it.source == MERGED_SOURCE_ID }
+                    // KMK <--
+                    .then(compareBy { it.url in urlsBySource[it.source].orEmpty() })
                     .then(compareByDescending { it.lastModifiedAt }),
             )
     }