diff --git a/cockatrice/src/interface/widgets/deck_editor/deck_editor_deck_dock_widget.cpp b/cockatrice/src/interface/widgets/deck_editor/deck_editor_deck_dock_widget.cpp
index 62195974b..58bcadc38 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/interface/widgets/deck_editor/deck_editor_deck_dock_widget.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/interface/widgets/deck_editor/deck_editor_deck_dock_widget.cpp
@@ -477,16 +477,14 @@ void DeckEditorDeckDockWidget::syncDisplayWidgetsToModel()
     updateBannerCardComboBox();
     bannerCardComboBox->blockSignals(false);
     updateHash();
-    sortDeckModelToDeckView();
 
-    deckTagsDisplayWidget->setTags(deckStateManager->getMetadata().tags);
-}
-
-void DeckEditorDeckDockWidget::sortDeckModelToDeckView()
-{
-    getModel()->sort(deckView->header()->sortIndicatorSection(), deckView->header()->sortIndicatorOrder());
-    getModel()->setActiveFormat(deckStateManager->getMetadata().gameFormat);
+    formatComboBox->blockSignals(true);
     formatComboBox->setCurrentIndex(formatComboBox->findData(deckStateManager->getMetadata().gameFormat));
+    formatComboBox->blockSignals(false);
+
+    deckTagsDisplayWidget->blockSignals(true);
+    deckTagsDisplayWidget->setTags(deckStateManager->getMetadata().tags);
+    deckTagsDisplayWidget->blockSignals(false);
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/interface/widgets/deck_editor/deck_editor_deck_dock_widget.h b/cockatrice/src/interface/widgets/deck_editor/deck_editor_deck_dock_widget.h
index 1a82b00d1..f99eb6d61 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/interface/widgets/deck_editor/deck_editor_deck_dock_widget.h
+++ b/cockatrice/src/interface/widgets/deck_editor/deck_editor_deck_dock_widget.h
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ public slots:
     void selectNextCard();
     void updateBannerCardComboBox();
     void syncDisplayWidgetsToModel();
-    void sortDeckModelToDeckView();
     void actAddCard(const ExactCard &card, const QString &zoneName);
     void actIncrementSelection();
     void actDecrementCard(const ExactCard &card, QString zoneName);