diff --git a/packages/core/src/overmind/editor/state.ts b/packages/core/src/overmind/editor/state.ts
index 85d5fc92544c29f803ec09ec168f5c0728fdbdc5..592a713e9ef95a1c0d9f6f9e88f0a9555b45b2d1 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/overmind/editor/state.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/overmind/editor/state.ts
@@ -90,13 +90,22 @@ export const state: EditorStateType = {
   schemasList: derived((state: EditorStateType) => Object.values(state.schemas)),
   schemaMappings: ['cwrcEntry', 'orlando', 'tei', 'teiLite'],
   authorityServices: {
+    gnd: {
+      enabled: true,
+      entities: { person: true, place: true, organization: true, title: true, rs: true },
+      find: gndFind,
+      id: 'gnd',
+      name: 'GND',
+      priority: 0,
+      lookupService: 'internal',
+    },
     viaf: {
       enabled: true,
       entities: { person: true, place: true, organization: true, title: true, rs: true },
       find: viafFind,
       id: 'viaf',
       name: 'VIAF',
-      priority: 0,
+      priority: 1,
       lookupService: 'internal',
     },
     wikidata: {
@@ -105,7 +114,7 @@ export const state: EditorStateType = {
       find: wikidataFind,
       id: 'wikidata',
       name: 'Wikidata',
-      priority: 1,
+      priority: 2,
       lookupService: 'internal',
     },
     dbpedia: {
@@ -114,16 +123,7 @@ export const state: EditorStateType = {
       find: dbpediaFind,
       id: 'dbpedia',
       name: 'DBpedia',
-      priority: 2,
-      lookupService: 'internal',
-    },
-    gnd: {
-      enabled: true,
-      entities: { person: true, place: true, organization: true, title: true, rs: true },
-      find: gndFind,
-      id: 'gnd',
-      name: 'GND',
-      priority: 2,
+      priority: 3,
       lookupService: 'internal',
     },
     getty: {
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ export const state: EditorStateType = {
       find: gettyFind,
       id: 'getty',
       name: 'Getty',
-      priority: 3,
+      priority: 4,
       lookupService: 'internal',
     },
     geonames: {
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ export const state: EditorStateType = {
       find: geonamesFind,
       id: 'geonames',
       name: 'Geonames',
-      priority: 4,
+      priority: 5,
       requireAuth: true,
       lookupService: 'internal',
     },
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ export const state: EditorStateType = {
       find: lgpnFind,
       id: 'lgpn',
       name: 'LGPN',
-      priority: 5,
+      priority: 6,
       lookupService: 'internal',
     },
   },