diff --git a/scripts/sql/createDb.sql b/scripts/sql/createDb.sql
index e1bf8808b..9c8ea6f8f 100644
--- a/scripts/sql/createDb.sql
+++ b/scripts/sql/createDb.sql
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 CREATE USER 'filterlists'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'password';
-CREATE DATABASE filterlistsdata CHARACTER SET utf8mb4 COLLATE utf8mb4_bin;
+CREATE DATABASE filterlistsdata CHARACTER SET utf8mb4 COLLATE utf8mb4_unicode_520_ci;
 GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON filterlistsdata.* TO 'filterlists'@'localhost';
 FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/FilterLists.Services/FilterList/FilterListService.cs b/src/FilterLists.Services/FilterList/FilterListService.cs
index 9cd7c43f8..8f651eea2 100644
--- a/src/FilterLists.Services/FilterList/FilterListService.cs
+++ b/src/FilterLists.Services/FilterList/FilterListService.cs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ public FilterListService(FilterListsDbContext dbContext, IConfigurationProvider
         }
 
         public async Task<IEnumerable<ListSummaryDto>> GetAllSummariesAsync() =>
-            await DbContext.FilterLists.OrderBy(l => l.Name.ToLower()).ProjectTo<ListSummaryDto>(MapConfig).ToListAsync();
+            await DbContext.FilterLists.OrderBy(l => l.Name).ProjectTo<ListSummaryDto>(MapConfig).ToListAsync();
 
         public async Task<ListDetailsDto> GetDetailsAsync(uint id) =>
             await DbContext.FilterLists.ProjectTo<ListDetailsDto>(MapConfig)