Index: /trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/actions/CreateMultipolygonAction.java
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--- /trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/actions/CreateMultipolygonAction.java	(revision 10009)
+++ /trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/actions/CreateMultipolygonAction.java	(revision 10010)
@@ -38,4 +38,5 @@
 import org.openstreetmap.josm.gui.dialogs.relation.DownloadRelationTask;
 import org.openstreetmap.josm.gui.dialogs.relation.RelationEditor;
+import org.openstreetmap.josm.gui.dialogs.relation.sort.RelationSorter;
 import org.openstreetmap.josm.gui.util.GuiHelper;
 import org.openstreetmap.josm.tools.Pair;
@@ -328,4 +329,9 @@
             addMembers(jway, rel, "inner");
         }
+
+        if (clone == null) {
+            rel.setMembers(RelationSorter.sortMembersByConnectivity(rel.getMembers()));
+        }
+
         return rel;
     }