diff --git a/MareSynchronosServer/MareSynchronosServer/Hubs/MareHub.Files.cs b/MareSynchronosServer/MareSynchronosServer/Hubs/MareHub.Files.cs
index 6d0655b..cf0cf9d 100644
--- a/MareSynchronosServer/MareSynchronosServer/Hubs/MareHub.Files.cs
+++ b/MareSynchronosServer/MareSynchronosServer/Hubs/MareHub.Files.cs
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ public partial class MareHub
         {
             var forbiddenFile = forbiddenFiles.SingleOrDefault(f => string.Equals(f.Hash, file.Hash, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
 
+            shardConfig.Shuffle();
             var matchedShardConfig = shardConfig.Find(f => f.FileMatchRegex.Match(file.Hash).Success);
             var baseUrl = matchedShardConfig?.CdnFullUrl ?? _mainCdnFullUrl;
 
diff --git a/MareSynchronosServer/MareSynchronosShared/Utils/StringUtils.cs b/MareSynchronosServer/MareSynchronosShared/Utils/StringUtils.cs
index 052bda9..ede0ec3 100644
--- a/MareSynchronosServer/MareSynchronosShared/Utils/StringUtils.cs
+++ b/MareSynchronosServer/MareSynchronosShared/Utils/StringUtils.cs
@@ -29,3 +29,21 @@ public static class StringUtils
         return BitConverter.ToString(sha256.ComputeHash(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(input))).Replace("-", "", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
     }
 }
+
+public static class ListUtils
+{
+    private static Random rng = new();
+
+    public static void Shuffle<T>(this IList<T> list)
+    {
+        int n = list.Count;
+        while (n > 1)
+        {
+            n--;
+            int k = rng.Next(n + 1);
+            T value = list[k];
+            list[k] = list[n];
+            list[n] = value;
+        }
+    }
+}
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