diff --git a/nifi-framework-bundle/nifi-framework/nifi-administration/src/main/java/org/apache/nifi/admin/service/EntityStoreAuditService.java b/nifi-framework-bundle/nifi-framework/nifi-administration/src/main/java/org/apache/nifi/admin/service/EntityStoreAuditService.java
index 097f099d65..1152ddc40a 100644
--- a/nifi-framework-bundle/nifi-framework/nifi-administration/src/main/java/org/apache/nifi/admin/service/EntityStoreAuditService.java
+++ b/nifi-framework-bundle/nifi-framework/nifi-administration/src/main/java/org/apache/nifi/admin/service/EntityStoreAuditService.java
@@ -336,10 +336,7 @@ public class EntityStoreAuditService implements AuditService, Closeable {
             endTimestamp = endDate.getTime();
         }
 
-        final ActionEntity sortEntityProperty = getSortEntityProperty(actionQuery);
-        final boolean ascending = isAscending(actionQuery);
-        final EntityIterable sorted = storeTransaction.sort(EntityType.ACTION.getEntityType(), sortEntityProperty.getProperty(), ascending);
-        final EntityIterable entities = sorted.intersect(storeTransaction.find(EntityType.ACTION.getEntityType(), ActionEntity.TIMESTAMP.getProperty(), startTimestamp, endTimestamp));
+        final EntityIterable entities = storeTransaction.find(EntityType.ACTION.getEntityType(), ActionEntity.TIMESTAMP.getProperty(), startTimestamp, endTimestamp);
 
         final EntityIterable sourceEntities;
         final String sourceId = actionQuery.getSourceId();
@@ -359,7 +356,9 @@ public class EntityStoreAuditService implements AuditService, Closeable {
             filteredEntities = sourceEntities.intersect(identityFiltered);
         }
 
-        return filteredEntities;
+        final ActionEntity sortEntityProperty = getSortEntityProperty(actionQuery);
+        final boolean ascending = isAscending(actionQuery);
+        return storeTransaction.sort(EntityType.ACTION.getEntityType(), sortEntityProperty.getProperty(), filteredEntities, ascending);
     }
 
     private boolean isAscending(final HistoryQuery historyQuery) {
diff --git a/nifi-framework-bundle/nifi-framework/nifi-administration/src/test/java/org/apache/nifi/admin/service/EntityStoreAuditServiceTest.java b/nifi-framework-bundle/nifi-framework/nifi-administration/src/test/java/org/apache/nifi/admin/service/EntityStoreAuditServiceTest.java
index 62492b9f34..203271e090 100644
--- a/nifi-framework-bundle/nifi-framework/nifi-administration/src/test/java/org/apache/nifi/admin/service/EntityStoreAuditServiceTest.java
+++ b/nifi-framework-bundle/nifi-framework/nifi-administration/src/test/java/org/apache/nifi/admin/service/EntityStoreAuditServiceTest.java
@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ class EntityStoreAuditServiceTest {
 
     private static final Date SECOND_ACTION_TIMESTAMP = new Date(97500);
 
+    private static final Date THIRD_ACTION_TIMESTAMP = new Date(172800);
+
     private static final Date PURGE_END_DATE = new Date(43200);
 
     private static final String USER_IDENTITY = "admin";
@@ -99,6 +101,8 @@ class EntityStoreAuditServiceTest {
 
     private static final String DATABASE_FILE_EXTENSION = ".xd";
 
+    private static final String SORT_ASCENDING = "ASC";
+
     @TempDir
     File directory;
 
@@ -248,6 +252,42 @@ class EntityStoreAuditServiceTest {
         assertFalse(actionsFiltered.hasNext());
     }
 
+    @Test
+    void testAddActionsGetActionsQueryTimestampSortedSourceIdFiltered() {
+        final FlowChangeAction firstAction = newAction();
+        final FlowChangeAction secondAction = newAction();
+        secondAction.setTimestamp(SECOND_ACTION_TIMESTAMP);
+        final FlowChangeAction thirdAction = newAction();
+        thirdAction.setTimestamp(THIRD_ACTION_TIMESTAMP);
+        final Collection<Action> actions = Arrays.asList(firstAction, secondAction, thirdAction);
+
+        service.addActions(actions);
+
+        final HistoryQuery historyQuery = new HistoryQuery();
+        historyQuery.setSourceId(SOURCE_ID);
+        historyQuery.setSortOrder(SORT_ASCENDING);
+        final History actionsHistory = service.getActions(historyQuery);
+
+        assertNotNull(actionsHistory);
+        assertEquals(actionsHistory.getTotal(), actions.size());
+        assertNotNull(actionsHistory.getLastRefreshed());
+
+        final Collection<Action> actionsFound = actionsHistory.getActions();
+        assertNotNull(actionsFound);
+
+        final Iterator<Action> actionsFiltered = actionsFound.iterator();
+        assertTrue(actionsFiltered.hasNext());
+
+        final Action firstActionFound = actionsFiltered.next();
+        assertEquals(ACTION_TIMESTAMP, firstActionFound.getTimestamp());
+
+        final Action secondActionFound = actionsFiltered.next();
+        assertEquals(SECOND_ACTION_TIMESTAMP, secondActionFound.getTimestamp());
+
+        final Action thirdActionFound = actionsFiltered.next();
+        assertEquals(THIRD_ACTION_TIMESTAMP, thirdActionFound.getTimestamp());
+    }
+
     @Test
     void testAddActionsPurgeActionsGetAction() {
         final Action action = newAction();
@@ -349,7 +389,7 @@ class EntityStoreAuditServiceTest {
 
         final List<PreviousValue> firstPreviousValues = previousValues.get(FIRST_PROPERTY_NAME);
         assertNotNull(firstPreviousValues);
-        final PreviousValue firstPreviousValue = firstPreviousValues.get(0);
+        final PreviousValue firstPreviousValue = firstPreviousValues.getFirst();
         assertNotNull(firstPreviousValue);
         assertEquals(FIRST_VALUE, firstPreviousValue.getPreviousValue());
         assertNotNull(firstPreviousValue.getTimestamp());
@@ -358,7 +398,7 @@ class EntityStoreAuditServiceTest {
         final List<PreviousValue> secondPreviousValues = previousValues.get(SECOND_PROPERTY_NAME);
         assertNotNull(secondPreviousValues);
 
-        final PreviousValue thirdPreviousValue = secondPreviousValues.get(0);
+        final PreviousValue thirdPreviousValue = secondPreviousValues.getFirst();
         assertNotNull(thirdPreviousValue);
         assertEquals(THIRD_VALUE, thirdPreviousValue.getPreviousValue());
         assertNotNull(thirdPreviousValue.getTimestamp());