From 01e4eed342edb8f2e4616a7fd2ee09c0a2b672c2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2023 13:49:32 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] ...

---
 src/calibre/gui2/dialogs/data_files_manager.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/calibre/gui2/dialogs/data_files_manager.py b/src/calibre/gui2/dialogs/data_files_manager.py
index f47d4226a7..41e08b566c 100644
--- a/src/calibre/gui2/dialogs/data_files_manager.py
+++ b/src/calibre/gui2/dialogs/data_files_manager.py
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ class Files(QAbstractListModel):
         self.book_id = book_id
         super().__init__(parent=parent)
         self.fi = file_icon_provider()
-        self.files = sorted(db.list_extra_files(self.book_id, pattern=DATA_FILE_PATTERN), key=self.file_sort_key)
+        self.files = []
 
     def refresh(self, key=None, reverse=False):
         self.modelAboutToBeReset.emit()
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ class DataFilesManager(Dialog):
         self.fview = v = QListView(self)
         l.addWidget(v)
         self.files = Files(self.db.new_api, self.book_id, parent=v)
+        self.files.resort(self.sort_by.currentIndex())
         v.setModel(self.files)
         v.setSelectionMode(QAbstractItemView.SelectionMode.ExtendedSelection)
         if self.files.rowCount():