diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 1ff46436f..01c3c57c0 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 ## [Unreleased]
 ### Fixed
 - Fixed crash in call history
+- Fixed custom sorting in favorites not taking effect until app restart ([#389])
 
 ## [1.7.2] - 2025-10-01
 ### Changed
@@ -203,6 +204,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 [#357]: https://github.com/FossifyOrg/Phone/issues/357
 [#359]: https://github.com/FossifyOrg/Phone/issues/359
 [#378]: https://github.com/FossifyOrg/Phone/issues/378
+[#389]: https://github.com/FossifyOrg/Phone/issues/389
 [#526]: https://github.com/FossifyOrg/Phone/issues/526
 [#535]: https://github.com/FossifyOrg/Phone/issues/535
 [#543]: https://github.com/FossifyOrg/Phone/issues/543
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/phone/fragments/FavoritesFragment.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/phone/fragments/FavoritesFragment.kt
index 261907687..a8a14c2ea 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/phone/fragments/FavoritesFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/phone/fragments/FavoritesFragment.kt
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@ class FavoritesFragment(context: Context, attributeSet: AttributeSet) : MyViewPa
             val orderIds = items.map { it.contactId }
             val orderGsonString = Gson().toJson(orderIds)
             config.favoritesContactsOrder = orderGsonString
+            allContacts = ArrayList(items)
         }
     }