diff --git a/src/station_cmd.cpp b/src/station_cmd.cpp
index a58c7b1f26..6a5cabc8db 100644
--- a/src/station_cmd.cpp
+++ b/src/station_cmd.cpp
@@ -4080,7 +4080,7 @@ uint MoveGoodsToStation(CargoID type, uint amount, SourceType source_type, Sourc
 
 	/* If there is some cargo left due to rounding issues distribute it among the best rated stations. */
 	if (amount > moving) {
-		std::sort(used_stations.begin(), used_stations.end(), [type](const StationInfo &a, const StationInfo &b) {
+		std::stable_sort(used_stations.begin(), used_stations.end(), [type](const StationInfo &a, const StationInfo &b) {
 			return b.first->goods[type].rating < a.first->goods[type].rating;
 		});