diff --git a/apps/ops/ansible/inventory.py b/apps/ops/ansible/inventory.py
index 804f1ba18..963406e6a 100644
--- a/apps/ops/ansible/inventory.py
+++ b/apps/ops/ansible/inventory.py
@@ -214,13 +214,18 @@ class JMSInventory:
         )
         return host
 
-    def get_asset_sorted_accounts(self, asset):
-        accounts = list(asset.accounts.filter(is_active=True))
+    @staticmethod
+    def sorted_accounts(accounts):
         connectivity_score = {'ok': 2, '-': 1, 'err': 0}
         sort_key = lambda x: (x.privileged, connectivity_score.get(x.connectivity, 0), x.date_updated)
         accounts_sorted = sorted(accounts, key=sort_key, reverse=True)
         return accounts_sorted
 
+    def get_asset_sorted_accounts(self, asset):
+        accounts = list(asset.accounts.filter(is_active=True))
+        accounts_sorted = self.sorted_accounts(accounts)
+        return accounts_sorted
+
     @staticmethod
     def get_account_prefer(account_prefer):
         account_usernames = []
diff --git a/apps/ops/models/job.py b/apps/ops/models/job.py
index cb81a565d..e7245568b 100644
--- a/apps/ops/models/job.py
+++ b/apps/ops/models/job.py
@@ -94,7 +94,8 @@ class JMSPermedInventory(JMSInventory):
 
     def get_asset_sorted_accounts(self, asset):
         accounts = self.assets_accounts_mapper.get(asset.id, [])
-        return list(accounts)
+        accounts_sorted = self.sorted_accounts(accounts)
+        return list(accounts_sorted)
 
     def get_assets_accounts_mapper(self):
         mapper = defaultdict(set)