diff --git a/pkg/nvcdi/transform/merged-device_test.go b/pkg/nvcdi/transform/merged-device_test.go
index d8ef7244..10328530 100644
--- a/pkg/nvcdi/transform/merged-device_test.go
+++ b/pkg/nvcdi/transform/merged-device_test.go
@@ -163,6 +163,18 @@ func TestMergedDevice(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			expectedSpec: &specs.Spec{
 				Devices: []specs.Device{
+					{
+						Name: "all",
+						ContainerEdits: specs.ContainerEdits{
+							Hooks: []*specs.Hook{
+								{
+									HookName: "createContainer",
+									Path:     "/usr/bin/nvidia-ctk",
+									Args:     []string{"nvidia-ctk", "hook", "chmod", "--mode", "755", "--path", "/dev/dri"},
+								},
+							},
+						},
+					},
 					{
 						Name: "gpu0",
 						ContainerEdits: specs.ContainerEdits{
@@ -187,18 +199,6 @@ func TestMergedDevice(t *testing.T) {
 							},
 						},
 					},
-					{
-						Name: "all",
-						ContainerEdits: specs.ContainerEdits{
-							Hooks: []*specs.Hook{
-								{
-									HookName: "createContainer",
-									Path:     "/usr/bin/nvidia-ctk",
-									Args:     []string{"nvidia-ctk", "hook", "chmod", "--mode", "755", "--path", "/dev/dri"},
-								},
-							},
-						},
-					},
 				},
 			},
 		},
diff --git a/pkg/nvcdi/transform/simplify.go b/pkg/nvcdi/transform/simplify.go
index a2162ad6..ddc6f597 100644
--- a/pkg/nvcdi/transform/simplify.go
+++ b/pkg/nvcdi/transform/simplify.go
@@ -29,7 +29,11 @@ var _ Transformer = (*simplify)(nil)
 // NewSimplifier creates a simplifier transformer.
 // This transoformer ensures that entities in the spec are deduplicated and that common edits are removed from device-specific edits.
 func NewSimplifier() Transformer {
-	return &simplify{}
+	return Merge(
+		dedupe{},
+		simplify{},
+		sorter{},
+	)
 }
 
 // Transform simplifies the supplied spec.