diff --git a/src/views/system.js b/src/views/system.js
index 11823cc9a..661ff8e8a 100644
--- a/src/views/system.js
+++ b/src/views/system.js
@@ -229,7 +229,9 @@ angular.module('Application').controller('SystemController', ['$scope', '$locati
                                 usageOther -= tmp;
                             });
 
-                            if ($scope.disks.disks[0] === disk) { // the root mount point is the first disk
+                            disk.contains.sort(function (x, y) { return y.usage - x.usage; }); // sort by usage
+
+                            if ($scope.disks.disks[0] === disk) { // the root mount point is the first disk. keep this 'contains' in the end
                                 disk.contains.push({
                                     label: 'Everything else (Ubuntu, Swap, etc)',
                                     id: 'other',
@@ -238,8 +240,6 @@ angular.module('Application').controller('SystemController', ['$scope', '$locati
                                 });
                             }
 
-                            disk.contains.sort(function (x, y) { return x.usage > y.usage; }); // sort by usage
-
                             iteratorCallback();
                         });
                     });