diff --git a/openpype/lib/applications.py b/openpype/lib/applications.py
index fe964d3bab..1644b9c977 100644
--- a/openpype/lib/applications.py
+++ b/openpype/lib/applications.py
@@ -1113,12 +1113,14 @@ def prepare_host_environments(data, implementation_envs=True):
             if not tool:
                 continue
             groups_by_name[tool.group.name] = tool.group
-            tool_by_group_name[tool.group.name].append(tool)
+            tool_by_group_name[tool.group.name][tool.name] = tool
 
-        for group_name, group in groups_by_name.items():
+        for group_name in sorted(groups_by_name.keys()):
+            group = groups_by_name[group_name]
             environments.append(group.environment)
             added_env_keys.add(group_name)
-            for tool in tool_by_group_name[group_name]:
+            for tool_name in sorted(tool_by_group_name[group_name].keys()):
+                tool = tool_by_group_name[tool_name]
                 environments.append(tool.environment)
                 added_env_keys.add(tool.name)