diff --git a/pyghmi/ipmi/oem/lenovo/config.py b/pyghmi/ipmi/oem/lenovo/config.py
index b9ceca7a..871cc0fc 100644
--- a/pyghmi/ipmi/oem/lenovo/config.py
+++ b/pyghmi/ipmi/oem/lenovo/config.py
@@ -260,6 +260,7 @@ class LenovoFirmwareConfig(object):
             self.connection.ipmi_session.pause(2)
 
         xml = etree.fromstring(data)
+        sortid = 0
         for config in xml.iter("config"):
             lenovo_id = config.get("ID")
             for group in config.iter("group"):
@@ -320,7 +321,9 @@ class LenovoFirmwareConfig(object):
                                                lenovo_protect=protect,
                                                readonly_expression=readonly,
                                                hide_expression=hide,
+                                               sortid=sortid,
                                                lenovo_instance="")
+                    sortid = sortid + 1
         for opt in options:
             opt = options[opt]
             opt['hidden'], opt['hidden_why'] = _eval_conditional(
diff --git a/pyghmi/ipmi/oem/lenovo/imm.py b/pyghmi/ipmi/oem/lenovo/imm.py
index e8b8dc1f..6f4b767a 100644
--- a/pyghmi/ipmi/oem/lenovo/imm.py
+++ b/pyghmi/ipmi/oem/lenovo/imm.py
@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ class IMMClient(object):
             retcfg[opt]['default'] = self.fwo[opt]['default']
             retcfg[opt]['help'] = self.fwo[opt]['help']
             retcfg[opt]['possible'] = self.fwo[opt]['possible']
+            retcfg[opt]['sortid'] = self.fwo[opt]['sortid']
         return retcfg
 
     def set_system_configuration(self, changeset):