diff --git a/batcher-ui/src/components/batcher/SelectPair.tsx b/batcher-ui/src/components/batcher/SelectPair.tsx
index d46a4d80..da1b8e41 100644
--- a/batcher-ui/src/components/batcher/SelectPair.tsx
+++ b/batcher-ui/src/components/batcher/SelectPair.tsx
@@ -63,7 +63,9 @@ const SelectPair = ({ isFrom }: SelectPairProps) => {
       newError(
         pairName +
           ' is not a valid pair. Only ' +
-          availableSwaps.join() +
+          availableSwaps
+            .map(s => {s + '\n'})
+            .join() +
           'are supported.'
       )
     );
diff --git a/batcher-ui/src/utils/token-manager.ts b/batcher-ui/src/utils/token-manager.ts
index 50822b08..c939602f 100644
--- a/batcher-ui/src/utils/token-manager.ts
+++ b/batcher-ui/src/utils/token-manager.ts
@@ -29,11 +29,34 @@ const getSwapFromBigmap = (
     `${process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_TZKT_API_URI}/v1/bigmaps/${bigMapId}/keys/${swapName}`
   ).then(checkStatus);
 
+
+// FIXME =- This is the only way I could ge tthe string comparisons to work the same way as they do in the contract ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
+const alignWithLigoLexicographicalSorting = (to: string, from: string) => {
+  const startsWithTzTo = to.startsWith('tz');
+  const startsWithTzFrom = from.startsWith('tz');
+  const endsWithTzFrom = from.endsWith('tz');
+
+  if (!startsWithTzTo && endsWithTzFrom) {
+    return from.localeCompare(to);
+  }
+  if (startsWithTzTo && endsWithTzFrom) {
+    return 1;
+  }
+  if (startsWithTzTo && !startsWithTzFrom) {
+    return -1;
+  }
+  if (!startsWithTzTo && startsWithTzFrom) {
+    return 1;
+  }
+
+  return to.localeCompare(from);
+};
+
 export const getLexicographicalPairName = (
   to: string,
   from: string
 ): string => {
-  const comp = to.localeCompare(from);
+  const comp = alignWithLigoLexicographicalSorting(to, from);
   if (comp < 0) {
     return `${to}-${from}`;
   } else {
@@ -179,7 +202,6 @@ export const getTokensMetadata = async () => {
   );
 };
 
-
 export const getTokensFromStorage = async () => {
   const storage = await getTokenManagerStorage();
   const validTokens = storage['valid_tokens'];
@@ -221,4 +243,4 @@ export const getSwapsFromStorage = async () => {
       };
     })
   );
-}
+};
diff --git a/batcher/marketmaker.mligo b/batcher/marketmaker.mligo
index 31c51732..a70800e0 100644
--- a/batcher/marketmaker.mligo
+++ b/batcher/marketmaker.mligo
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ let execute_liquidity_request
   (vault_address:address)
   (valid_tokens:ValidTokens.t_map)
   (valid_swaps:ValidSwaps.t_map): operation = 
-  let pair_name = find_lexicographical_pair_name lt.name ot.name in 
+  let pair_name = getLexicographicalPairName lt.name ot.name in 
   match Map.find_opt pair_name valid_swaps with
   | None  -> failwith swap_does_not_exist
   | Some vs -> let (lastupdated_opt, _tes) = OracleUtils.get_oracle_price pair_name unable_to_get_price_from_oracle vs (Big_map.empty: TickErrors.t) in
diff --git a/batcher/utils.mligo b/batcher/utils.mligo
index 7032e587..48c3eab1 100644
--- a/batcher/utils.mligo
+++ b/batcher/utils.mligo
@@ -211,14 +211,6 @@ let nat_to_tolerance (tolerance : nat) : tolerance =
   else if tolerance = 2n then Plus
   else failwith unable_to_parse_tolerance_from_external_order
 
-[@inline]
-let find_lexicographical_pair_name
-  (token_one_name: string)
-  (token_two_name: string) : string =
-  if token_one_name > token_two_name then
-    token_one_name ^ "-" ^ token_two_name
-  else
-    token_two_name ^ "-" ^ token_one_name
 
 [@inline]
 let get_rate_name_from_swap (s : swap_reduced) : string =