diff --git a/script.js b/script.js
index 55b5111..d2e02a9 100644
--- a/script.js
+++ b/script.js
@@ -1460,7 +1460,7 @@
     const baseRowsSql = `
       SELECT id, name
       FROM artists
-      ORDER BY name COLLATE NOCASE
+      ORDER BY printf('%s', name) COLLATE NOCASE
       LIMIT ? OFFSET ?
     `;
     const countSql = 'SELECT COUNT(*) AS count FROM artists WHERE name LIKE ? ESCAPE "\\"';
@@ -1468,7 +1468,7 @@
       SELECT id, name
       FROM artists
       WHERE name LIKE ? ESCAPE "\\"
-      ORDER BY name COLLATE NOCASE
+      ORDER BY printf('%s', name) COLLATE NOCASE
       LIMIT ? OFFSET ?
     `;
     const ftsCountSql = `
@@ -1488,7 +1488,7 @@
       JOIN artists a ON a.id = t.artist_id
       WHERE fts_tracks MATCH ?
       GROUP BY a.id
-      ORDER BY a.name COLLATE NOCASE
+      ORDER BY printf('%s', a.name) COLLATE NOCASE
       LIMIT ? OFFSET ?
     `;