From 40ab2c42846b36b8b037b02c712fd35dd4d9bf4e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Shadowghost <Ghost_of_Stone@web.de>
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:44:32 +0200
Subject: Enforce reliable processing order in PeopleValidationTask

---
 .../ScheduledTasks/Tasks/PeopleValidationTask.cs                        | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Emby.Server.Implementations/ScheduledTasks/Tasks/PeopleValidationTask.cs b/Emby.Server.Implementations/ScheduledTasks/Tasks/PeopleValidationTask.cs
index afb27ddf9e..42835d7ad0 100644
--- a/Emby.Server.Implementations/ScheduledTasks/Tasks/PeopleValidationTask.cs
+++ b/Emby.Server.Implementations/ScheduledTasks/Tasks/PeopleValidationTask.cs
@@ -109,6 +109,8 @@ public class PeopleValidationTask : IScheduledTask, IConfigurableScheduledTask
             var dupQuery = context.Peoples
                     .GroupBy(e => new { e.Name, e.PersonType })
                     .Where(e => e.Count() > 1)
+                    .OrderBy(e => e.Key.Name)
+                    .ThenBy(e => e.Key.PersonType)
                     .Select(e => e.Select(f => f.Id).ToArray());
 
             var total = dupQuery.Count();
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