diff --git a/tsdb/meta.go b/tsdb/meta.go
index eb05376c55a..a3c7a610505 100644
--- a/tsdb/meta.go
+++ b/tsdb/meta.go
@@ -227,6 +227,7 @@ func (db *DatabaseIndex) measurementsByTagFilters(filters []*TagFilter) Measurem
 		}
 	}
 
+	sort.Sort(measurements)
 	return measurements
 }