diff --git a/app/src/main/scala/org/alephium/explorer/persistence/queries/ContractQueries.scala b/app/src/main/scala/org/alephium/explorer/persistence/queries/ContractQueries.scala
index 17f1a2544..bdcf22cf2 100644
--- a/app/src/main/scala/org/alephium/explorer/persistence/queries/ContractQueries.scala
+++ b/app/src/main/scala/org/alephium/explorer/persistence/queries/ContractQueries.scala
@@ -141,10 +141,14 @@ object ContractQueries {
   def getSubContractsQuery(parent: Address, pagination: Pagination): DBActionSR[Address] = {
     sql"""
       SELECT contract
-      FROM contracts
-      WHERE parent = $parent
+      FROM (
+        SELECT DISTINCT ON (contract) contract, creation_timestamp, creation_event_order
+        FROM contracts
+        WHERE parent = $parent
+        ORDER BY contract, creation_timestamp DESC, creation_event_order
+      ) AS distinct_contracts
       ORDER BY creation_timestamp DESC, creation_event_order
-      """
+    """
       .paginate(pagination)
       .asASE[Address](addressGetResult)
   }
diff --git a/app/src/test/scala/org/alephium/explorer/persistence/queries/ContractQueriesSpec.scala b/app/src/test/scala/org/alephium/explorer/persistence/queries/ContractQueriesSpec.scala
index 20a632d5b..7a2c9eeac 100644
--- a/app/src/test/scala/org/alephium/explorer/persistence/queries/ContractQueriesSpec.scala
+++ b/app/src/test/scala/org/alephium/explorer/persistence/queries/ContractQueriesSpec.scala
@@ -117,5 +117,34 @@ class ContractQueriesSpec
 
       }
     }
+
+    "getSubContractsQuery when duplicate contracts exists" in {
+      val parent     = addressGen.sample.get
+      val pagination = Pagination.unsafe(1, 5)
+
+      forAll(
+        createEventsGen(Some(parent)),
+        createEventsGen()
+      ) { case ((groupIndex, events), (otherGroup, otherEvents)) =>
+        val eventsWithDuplicates = events ++ events.map(event =>
+          event.copy(timestamp = event.timestamp.plusSecondsUnsafe(1))
+        )
+
+        run(ContractSchema.table.delete).futureValue
+        run(ContractQueries.insertContractCreation(eventsWithDuplicates, groupIndex)).futureValue
+        run(ContractQueries.insertContractCreation(otherEvents, otherGroup)).futureValue
+
+        run(
+          ContractQueries.getSubContractsQuery(parent, pagination)
+        ).futureValue is eventsWithDuplicates
+          .sortBy(_.timestamp)
+          .reverse
+          .flatMap(ContractEntity.creationFromEventEntity(_, groupIndex))
+          .map(_.contract)
+          .distinct
+          .take(pagination.limit)
+
+      }
+    }
   }
 }