diff --git a/massa-api/src/public.rs b/massa-api/src/public.rs
index 6b9ffc241d2..8d40ac9511d 100644
--- a/massa-api/src/public.rs
+++ b/massa-api/src/public.rs
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ use massa_pool_exports::PoolController;
 use massa_signature::KeyPair;
 use massa_storage::Storage;
 use massa_time::MassaTime;
+use std::collections::BTreeMap;
 use std::net::{IpAddr, SocketAddr};
 
 impl API<Public> {
@@ -359,21 +360,22 @@ impl MassaRpcServer for API<Public> {
             Err(e) => return Err(ApiError::from(e).into()),
         };
 
+        let connected_nodes = peers
+            .peers
+            .iter()
+            .flat_map(|(ip, peer)| {
+                peer.active_nodes
+                    .iter()
+                    .map(move |(id, is_outgoing)| (*id, (*ip, *is_outgoing)))
+            })
+            .collect::<BTreeMap<_, _>>();
+
         Ok(NodeStatus {
             node_id,
             node_ip: network_config.routable_ip,
             version,
             current_time: now,
-            connected_nodes: peers
-                .peers
-                .iter()
-                .sorted()
-                .flat_map(|(ip, peer)| {
-                    peer.active_nodes
-                        .iter()
-                        .map(move |(id, is_outgoing)| (*id, (*ip, *is_outgoing)))
-                })
-                .collect(),
+            connected_nodes,
             last_slot,
             next_slot,
             execution_stats,
diff --git a/massa-models/src/api.rs b/massa-models/src/api.rs
index 452ab4be06c..d3284ade9b4 100644
--- a/massa-models/src/api.rs
+++ b/massa-models/src/api.rs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ use crate::{
 use massa_signature::{PublicKey, Signature};
 use massa_time::MassaTime;
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
-use std::collections::HashMap;
+use std::collections::BTreeMap;
 use std::net::IpAddr;
 
 /// operation input
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ pub struct NodeStatus {
     /// current cycle
     pub current_cycle: u64,
     /// connected nodes (node id, ip address, true if the connection is outgoing, false if incoming)
-    pub connected_nodes: HashMap<NodeId, (IpAddr, bool)>,
+    pub connected_nodes: BTreeMap<NodeId, (IpAddr, bool)>,
     /// latest slot, none if now is before genesis timestamp
     pub last_slot: Option<Slot>,
     /// next slot
diff --git a/massa-network-exports/src/peers.rs b/massa-network-exports/src/peers.rs
index 739f0f661bb..cf21fb42607 100644
--- a/massa-network-exports/src/peers.rs
+++ b/massa-network-exports/src/peers.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use std::ops::Bound::Included;
 use std::{collections::HashMap, net::IpAddr};
 /// Associate a peer info with nodes
-#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Eq, PartialOrd, Ord, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize)]
 pub struct Peer {
     /// peer info
     pub peer_info: PeerInfo,
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ impl Default for PeerType {
 }
 
 /// All information concerning a peer is here
-#[derive(Clone, Copy, PartialEq, Eq, PartialOrd, Ord, Serialize, Deserialize, Debug)]
+#[derive(Clone, Copy, Serialize, Deserialize, Debug)]
 pub struct PeerInfo {
     /// Peer ip address.
     pub ip: IpAddr,