diff --git a/blitzutils.py b/blitzutils.py
index 729c3c8..5590dc5 100755
--- a/blitzutils.py
+++ b/blitzutils.py
@@ -684,7 +684,7 @@ def sort_dict(d: dict, number: bool = False) -> dict:
 	if number:
 		return dict(sorted(d.items(), key=lambda item: int(item[0])))
 	else:
-		return dict(sorted(d.items(), key=lambda item: item[0]))
+		return dict(sorted(d.items(), key=lambda item: str(item[0])))
 
 
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