diff --git a/app/dns/hosts.go b/app/dns/hosts.go
index f4e06dbb..01a052cc 100644
--- a/app/dns/hosts.go
+++ b/app/dns/hosts.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/xtls/xray-core/common/net"
 	"github.com/xtls/xray-core/common/strmatcher"
 	"github.com/xtls/xray-core/features/dns"
+	"sort"
 )
 
 // StaticHosts represents static domain-ip mapping in DNS server.
@@ -59,16 +60,14 @@ func filterIP(ips []net.Address, option dns.IPOption) []net.Address {
 }
 
 func (h *StaticHosts) lookupInternal(domain string) []net.Address {
-	ips := make([]net.Address, 0)
-	found := false
-	for _, id := range h.matchers.Match(domain) {
-		ips = append(ips, h.ips[id]...)
-		found = true
-	}
-	if !found {
+	MatchSlice := h.matchers.Match(domain)
+	sort.Slice(MatchSlice, func(i, j int) bool {
+		return MatchSlice[i] < MatchSlice[j]
+	})
+	if len(MatchSlice) == 0 {
 		return nil
 	}
-	return ips
+	return h.ips[MatchSlice[0]]
 }
 
 func (h *StaticHosts) lookup(domain string, option dns.IPOption, maxDepth int) []net.Address {
diff --git a/infra/conf/dns.go b/infra/conf/dns.go
index 7baeda87..5e870d1d 100644
--- a/infra/conf/dns.go
+++ b/infra/conf/dns.go
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 package conf
 
 import (
+	"bytes"
 	"encoding/json"
-	"sort"
 	"strings"
 
 	"github.com/xtls/xray-core/app/dns"
@@ -192,7 +192,8 @@ func (h *HostAddress) UnmarshalJSON(data []byte) error {
 }
 
 type HostsWrapper struct {
-	Hosts map[string]*HostAddress
+	Domains []string
+	Hosts   map[string]*HostAddress
 }
 
 func getHostMapping(ha *HostAddress) *dns.Config_HostMapping {
@@ -223,31 +224,70 @@ func getHostMapping(ha *HostAddress) *dns.Config_HostMapping {
 
 // MarshalJSON implements encoding/json.Marshaler.MarshalJSON
 func (m *HostsWrapper) MarshalJSON() ([]byte, error) {
-	return json.Marshal(m.Hosts)
+	var buf bytes.Buffer
+	buf.WriteString("{")
+	for i, domain := range m.Domains {
+		if i > 0 {
+			buf.WriteString(",")
+		}
+		keyBytes, err := json.Marshal(domain)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		buf.Write(keyBytes)
+		buf.WriteString(":")
+		valueBytes, err := json.Marshal(m.Hosts[domain])
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		buf.Write(valueBytes)
+	}
+	buf.WriteString("}")
+	return buf.Bytes(), nil
 }
 
 // UnmarshalJSON implements encoding/json.Unmarshaler.UnmarshalJSON
 func (m *HostsWrapper) UnmarshalJSON(data []byte) error {
-	hosts := make(map[string]*HostAddress)
-	err := json.Unmarshal(data, &hosts)
-	if err == nil {
-		m.Hosts = hosts
-		return nil
+	m.Hosts = make(map[string]*HostAddress)
+	m.Domains = []string{}
+
+	var tempMap map[string]*HostAddress
+	if err := json.Unmarshal(data, &tempMap); err != nil {
+		return err
 	}
-	return errors.New("invalid DNS hosts").Base(err)
+
+	dec := json.NewDecoder(bytes.NewReader(data))
+	t, err := dec.Token()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	if t != json.Delim('{') {
+		return errors.New("unexpected token")
+	}
+	for dec.More() {
+		key, err := dec.Token()
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		domain, ok := key.(string)
+		if !ok {
+			return errors.New("invalid key")
+		}
+		m.Domains = append(m.Domains, domain)
+		var ha *HostAddress
+		if err := dec.Decode(&ha); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		m.Hosts[domain] = ha
+	}
+	return nil
 }
 
 // Build implements Buildable
 func (m *HostsWrapper) Build() ([]*dns.Config_HostMapping, error) {
 	mappings := make([]*dns.Config_HostMapping, 0, 20)
 
-	domains := make([]string, 0, len(m.Hosts))
-	for domain := range m.Hosts {
-		domains = append(domains, domain)
-	}
-	sort.Strings(domains)
-
-	for _, domain := range domains {
+	for _, domain := range m.Domains {
 		switch {
 		case strings.HasPrefix(domain, "domain:"):
 			domainName := domain[7:]