diff --git a/cli/conf.py b/cli/conf.py
index 6427b4b89e..10844f70da 100644
--- a/cli/conf.py
+++ b/cli/conf.py
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 import ConfigParser
-
-import clg
 import os
 import yaml
 
+import clg
+import yamlordereddictloader
+
 from cli import exceptions
 from cli import utils
 
@@ -62,7 +63,8 @@ def _get_specs(cls, module_name, config):
         """
         res = {}
         for spec_file in cls._get_all_specs(config, subfolder=module_name):
-            spec = yaml.load(open(spec_file))
+            spec = yaml.load(open(spec_file),
+                             Loader=yamlordereddictloader.Loader)
             utils.dict_merge(res, spec)
         return res
 
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 6d9c751d64..02bbf3ee6c 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@ PyYAML>=3.11
 configure>=0.5
 colorlog>=2.6.1
 clg>=2.0.0
+yamlordereddictloader>=0.1.1