diff --git a/README.markdown b/README.markdown
index 6946fab..fcea1bb 100644
--- a/README.markdown
+++ b/README.markdown
@@ -116,9 +116,6 @@ specified in your ring with:
 :Wordy <tab>
 ```
 
-Note that the order of dictionaries in your ring is preserved, so you 
-can place your most-frequently-used ones at the start of the list.
-
 ## Using _wordy_
 
 You’ll use the commands that follow to enable _wordy_. To disable it and
diff --git a/plugin/wordy.vim b/plugin/wordy.vim
index 0c949c0..97fccbd 100644
--- a/plugin/wordy.vim
+++ b/plugin/wordy.vim
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ if !exists('g:wordy#ring')
 endif
 
 function! <SID>chooseDict(ArgLead, CmdLine, CursorPos)
-  return wordy#flatten(g:wordy#ring)
+  return sort(wordy#flatten(g:wordy#ring))
 endfunction
 
 " Wordy {dict_name}