diff --git a/link b/link
index 95a3142d2acd..7b7512f0c9d1 100755
--- a/link
+++ b/link
@@ -64,6 +64,6 @@ foreach (glob("$pathToProject/vendor/symfony/*", GLOB_ONLYDIR | GLOB_NOSORT) as
     echo "\"$package\" has been linked to \"$sfPackages[$package]\".".PHP_EOL;
 }
 
-foreach (glob("$pathToProject/var/cache/*") as $cacheDir) {
+foreach (glob("$pathToProject/var/cache/*", GLOB_NOSORT) as $cacheDir) {
     $filesystem->remove($cacheDir);
 }
diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/Config/Resource/GlobResource.php b/src/Symfony/Component/Config/Resource/GlobResource.php
index 28ba0a6112bd..13d2ee7d703d 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/Config/Resource/GlobResource.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/Config/Resource/GlobResource.php
@@ -100,7 +100,9 @@ public function getIterator()
         }
 
         if (0 !== strpos($this->prefix, 'phar://') && false === strpos($this->pattern, '/**/') && (\defined('GLOB_BRACE') || false === strpos($this->pattern, '{'))) {
-            foreach (glob($this->prefix.$this->pattern, \defined('GLOB_BRACE') ? GLOB_BRACE : 0) as $path) {
+            $paths = glob($this->prefix.$this->pattern, GLOB_NOSORT | (\defined('GLOB_BRACE') ? GLOB_BRACE : 0));
+            sort($paths);
+            foreach ($paths as $path) {
                 if ($this->recursive && is_dir($path)) {
                     $files = iterator_to_array(new \RecursiveIteratorIterator(
                         new \RecursiveCallbackFilterIterator(
diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/Finder/Finder.php b/src/Symfony/Component/Finder/Finder.php
index e933f078416b..6624e840791f 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/Finder/Finder.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/Finder/Finder.php
@@ -541,7 +541,8 @@ public function in($dirs)
         foreach ((array) $dirs as $dir) {
             if (is_dir($dir)) {
                 $resolvedDirs[] = $this->normalizeDir($dir);
-            } elseif ($glob = glob($dir, (\defined('GLOB_BRACE') ? GLOB_BRACE : 0) | GLOB_ONLYDIR)) {
+            } elseif ($glob = glob($dir, (\defined('GLOB_BRACE') ? GLOB_BRACE : 0) | GLOB_ONLYDIR | GLOB_NOSORT)) {
+                sort($glob);
                 $resolvedDirs = array_merge($resolvedDirs, array_map([$this, 'normalizeDir'], $glob));
             } else {
                 throw new \InvalidArgumentException(sprintf('The "%s" directory does not exist.', $dir));
diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/Translation/Resources/bin/translation-status.php b/src/Symfony/Component/Translation/Resources/bin/translation-status.php
index 669b8f286473..44918c92ec52 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/Translation/Resources/bin/translation-status.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/Translation/Resources/bin/translation-status.php
@@ -89,7 +89,8 @@ function findTranslationFiles($originalFilePath, $localeToAnalyze)
     $originalFileName = basename($originalFilePath);
     $translationFileNamePattern = str_replace('.en.', '.*.', $originalFileName);
 
-    $translationFiles = glob($translationsDir.'/'.$translationFileNamePattern);
+    $translationFiles = glob($translationsDir.'/'.$translationFileNamePattern, GLOB_NOSORT);
+    sort($translationFiles);
     foreach ($translationFiles as $filePath) {
         $locale = extractLocaleFromFilePath($filePath);