diff --git a/cocos/2d/CCNode.cpp b/cocos/2d/CCNode.cpp
index 5bfdb27181..7d93075de3 100644
--- a/cocos/2d/CCNode.cpp
+++ b/cocos/2d/CCNode.cpp
@@ -1140,7 +1140,7 @@ void Node::sortAllChildren()
 {
     if (_reorderChildDirty)
     {
-        std::sort(std::begin(_children), std::end(_children), nodeComparisonLess);
+        std::stable_sort(std::begin(_children), std::end(_children), nodeComparisonLess);
         _reorderChildDirty = false;
     }
 }
diff --git a/cocos/2d/CCProtectedNode.cpp b/cocos/2d/CCProtectedNode.cpp
index dc20590012..a265ec2456 100644
--- a/cocos/2d/CCProtectedNode.cpp
+++ b/cocos/2d/CCProtectedNode.cpp
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ void ProtectedNode::insertProtectedChild(cocos2d::Node *child, int z)
 void ProtectedNode::sortAllProtectedChildren()
 {
     if( _reorderProtectedChildDirty ) {
-        std::sort( std::begin(_protectedChildren), std::end(_protectedChildren), nodeComparisonLess );
+        std::stable_sort( std::begin(_protectedChildren), std::end(_protectedChildren), nodeComparisonLess );
         _reorderProtectedChildDirty = false;
     }
 }