diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 044b9688..b0a6d96d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ and this project adheres to
 
 ### Changed
 
+- Client objects in the configuration file are now sorted ([#3933]).
 - Responses from cache are now labeled ([#3772]).
 - Better error message for ED25519 private keys, which are not widely supported
   ([#3737]).
@@ -229,6 +230,7 @@ In this release, the schema version has changed from 10 to 12.
 [#3772]: https://github.com/AdguardTeam/AdGuardHome/issues/3772
 [#3815]: https://github.com/AdguardTeam/AdGuardHome/issues/3815
 [#3890]: https://github.com/AdguardTeam/AdGuardHome/issues/3890
+[#3933]: https://github.com/AdguardTeam/AdGuardHome/pull/3933
 
 
 
diff --git a/internal/home/clients.go b/internal/home/clients.go
index 09472fbd..78cc7101 100644
--- a/internal/home/clients.go
+++ b/internal/home/clients.go
@@ -224,9 +224,9 @@ func (clients *clientsContainer) WriteDiskConfig(objects *[]clientObject) {
 	clients.lock.Lock()
 	defer clients.lock.Unlock()
 
-	clientObjects := []clientObject{}
+	var clientObjects []clientObject
 	for _, cli := range clients.list {
-		cy := clientObject{
+		cliObj := clientObject{
 			Name:                     cli.Name,
 			UseGlobalSettings:        !cli.UseOwnSettings,
 			FilteringEnabled:         cli.FilteringEnabled,
@@ -236,18 +236,18 @@ func (clients *clientsContainer) WriteDiskConfig(objects *[]clientObject) {
 			UseGlobalBlockedServices: !cli.UseOwnBlockedServices,
 		}
 
-		cy.Tags = stringutil.CloneSlice(cli.Tags)
-		cy.IDs = stringutil.CloneSlice(cli.IDs)
-		cy.BlockedServices = stringutil.CloneSlice(cli.BlockedServices)
-		cy.Upstreams = stringutil.CloneSlice(cli.Upstreams)
+		cliObj.Tags = stringutil.CloneSlice(cli.Tags)
+		cliObj.IDs = stringutil.CloneSlice(cli.IDs)
+		cliObj.BlockedServices = stringutil.CloneSlice(cli.BlockedServices)
+		cliObj.Upstreams = stringutil.CloneSlice(cli.Upstreams)
 
-		clientObjects = append(clientObjects, cy)
+		clientObjects = append(clientObjects, cliObj)
 	}
 
 	// Maps aren't guaranteed to iterate in the same order each time, so the
-	// above loop can generate different orderings when writing to the
-	// config file: this produces lots of diffs in config files, so sort
-	// objects by name before writing.
+	// above loop can generate different orderings when writing to the config
+	// file: this produces lots of diffs in config files, so sort objects by
+	// name before writing.
 	sort.Slice(clientObjects, func(i, j int) bool {
 		return clientObjects[i].Name < clientObjects[j].Name
 	})