diff --git a/src/ts/characters.ts b/src/ts/characters.ts
index cc529dd1..c761fbbd 100644
--- a/src/ts/characters.ts
+++ b/src/ts/characters.ts
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ export function createNewGroup(){
         firstMsgIndex: -1
     })
     setDatabase(db)
+    checkCharOrder()
     return db.characters.length - 1
 }