diff --git a/src/ifcopenshell-python/ifcopenshell/express/header.py b/src/ifcopenshell-python/ifcopenshell/express/header.py
index 14e2702a84..d8bf50e529 100644
--- a/src/ifcopenshell-python/ifcopenshell/express/header.py
+++ b/src/ifcopenshell-python/ifcopenshell/express/header.py
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ class Header(codegen.Base):
             x = list(select_super_types[nm.lower()])
             for y in x:
                 x.extend(get_select_super_types(y))
-            return set(x)
+            return sorted(set(x))
 
         for name, type in mapping.schema.enumerations.items():
             short_name = name[:-4] if name.endswith("Enum") else name