diff --git a/v2rayN/v2rayN/Handler/ConfigHandler.cs b/v2rayN/v2rayN/Handler/ConfigHandler.cs
index 9584d799..ff836869 100644
--- a/v2rayN/v2rayN/Handler/ConfigHandler.cs
+++ b/v2rayN/v2rayN/Handler/ConfigHandler.cs
@@ -858,10 +858,18 @@ namespace v2rayN.Handler
                 profileItem.network = Global.DefaultNetwork;
             }
 
+            var maxSort = -1;
             if (Utils.IsNullOrEmpty(profileItem.indexId))
             {
                 profileItem.indexId = Utils.GetGUID(false);
-                var maxSort = ProfileExHandler.Instance.GetMaxSort();
+                maxSort = ProfileExHandler.Instance.GetMaxSort();
+            }
+            if (!toFile && maxSort < 0)
+            {
+                maxSort = ProfileExHandler.Instance.GetMaxSort();
+            }
+            if (maxSort > 0)
+            {
                 ProfileExHandler.Instance.SetSort(profileItem.indexId, maxSort + 1);
             }