diff --git a/src/preferences/filetypes/ApplicationTypeWindow.cpp b/src/preferences/filetypes/ApplicationTypeWindow.cpp
index 0819f8a6e1..5eedbd6cbb 100644
--- a/src/preferences/filetypes/ApplicationTypeWindow.cpp
+++ b/src/preferences/filetypes/ApplicationTypeWindow.cpp
@@ -602,9 +602,6 @@ ApplicationTypeWindow::_SetTo(const BEntry& entry)
 	else
 		flags = B_MULTIPLE_LAUNCH;
 
-	BMessage supportedTypes;
-	info.GetSupportedTypes(&supportedTypes);
-
 	version_info versionInfo;
 	if (info.GetVersionInfo(&versionInfo, B_APP_VERSION_KIND) != B_OK)
 		memset(&versionInfo, 0, sizeof(version_info));
@@ -653,6 +650,9 @@ ApplicationTypeWindow::_SetTo(const BEntry& entry)
 
 	// supported types
 
+	BMessage supportedTypes;
+	info.GetSupportedTypes(&supportedTypes);
+
 	for (int32 i = fTypeListView->CountItems(); i-- > 0;) {
 		BListItem* item = fTypeListView->RemoveItem(i);
 		delete item;
@@ -702,7 +702,10 @@ ApplicationTypeWindow::_SetTo(const BEntry& entry)
 	fOriginalInfo.signature = signature;
 	fOriginalInfo.flags = flags;
 	fOriginalInfo.versionInfo = versionInfo;
-	fOriginalInfo.supportedTypes = supportedTypes;
+	fOriginalInfo.supportedTypes = _SupportedTypes();
+		// The list view has the types sorted possibly differently
+		// to the supportedTypes message, so don't use that here, but
+		// get the sorted message instead.
 	fOriginalInfo.iconChanged = false;
 	fOriginalInfo.typeIconsChanged = false;