diff -up docutils-0.10/docutils/writers/latex2e/__init__.py.py33 docutils-0.10/docutils/writers/latex2e/__init__.py
--- docutils-0.10/docutils/writers/latex2e/__init__.py.py33	2012-08-07 14:57:41.057751711 -0400
+++ docutils-0.10/docutils/writers/latex2e/__init__.py	2012-08-07 14:57:46.730751705 -0400
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ class Babel(object):
 
     def __call__(self):
         """Return the babel call with correct options and settings"""
-        languages = self.otherlanguages.keys()
+        languages = sorted(self.otherlanguages.keys())
         languages.append(self.language or 'english')
         self.setup = [r'\usepackage[%s]{babel}' % ','.join(languages)]
         if 'spanish' in languages:
diff -up docutils-0.10/docutils/writers/xetex/__init__.py.py33 docutils-0.10/docutils/writers/xetex/__init__.py
--- docutils-0.10/docutils/writers/xetex/__init__.py.py33	2012-08-07 14:42:22.041753020 -0400
+++ docutils-0.10/docutils/writers/xetex/__init__.py	2012-08-07 14:44:51.983751704 -0400
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ class Babel(latex2e.Babel):
                  r'\setdefaultlanguage{%s}' % self.language]
         if self.otherlanguages:
             setup.append(r'\setotherlanguages{%s}' %
-                         ','.join(self.otherlanguages.keys()))
+                         ','.join(sorted(self.otherlanguages.keys())))
         return '\n'.join(setup)
 
 
diff -up docutils-0.10/test/functional/expected/standalone_rst_latex.tex.py33 docutils-0.10/test/functional/expected/standalone_rst_latex.tex
diff -up docutils-0.10/test/functional/expected/standalone_rst_xetex.tex.py33 docutils-0.10/test/functional/expected/standalone_rst_xetex.tex
--- docutils-0.10/test/functional/expected/standalone_rst_xetex.tex.py33	2012-08-07 14:52:09.929751238 -0400
+++ docutils-0.10/test/functional/expected/standalone_rst_xetex.tex	2012-08-07 14:52:30.932751704 -0400
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 \usepackage{amsmath}
 \usepackage{polyglossia}
 \setdefaultlanguage{english}
-\setotherlanguages{german,british,french}
+\setotherlanguages{british,french,german}
 \usepackage{color}
 \usepackage{float} % float configuration
 \floatplacement{figure}{H} % place figures here definitely