diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 4def7fff..a876e59c 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -955,6 +955,7 @@ version = "1.0.151"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "c841b55ecdae098c80dcae9cf767f6f8a0c2cdb3416bbef72181df4d0fe73f14"
 dependencies = [
+ "indexmap",
  "itoa",
  "memchr",
  "serde",
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7c9d516d..891be82f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -63,6 +63,11 @@ applied. Non-required properties with types that already have a default value
 (such as a `Vec<T>`) simply get the `#[serde(default)]` attribute (so you won't
 see e.g. `Option<Vec<T>>`).
 
+By default, properties are ordered by their original name.
+The feature `preserve_order` may be used to keep the order as set in the given schema.
+To ensure deserializing a schema using `serde_json` does not change the order of properties,
+set the `preserve_order` feature of `serde_json`.
+
 #### Alternate Map types
 
 By default, Typify uses `std::collections::HashMap` as described above.
diff --git a/typify-impl/Cargo.toml b/typify-impl/Cargo.toml
index 36b72134..fa3ddcb9 100644
--- a/typify-impl/Cargo.toml
+++ b/typify-impl/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ description = "typify backend implementation"
 repository = "https://github.com/oxidecomputer/typify"
 readme = "../README.md"
 
+[features]
+preserve_order = []
+
 [dependencies]
 heck = { workspace = true }
 log = { workspace = true }
diff --git a/typify-impl/src/structs.rs b/typify-impl/src/structs.rs
index 379c34c9..d452fd93 100644
--- a/typify-impl/src/structs.rs
+++ b/typify-impl/src/structs.rs
@@ -71,7 +71,20 @@ impl TypeSpace {
             .collect::<Result<Vec<_>>>()?;
 
         // Sort parameters by name to ensure a deterministic result.
-        properties.sort_by(|a, b| a.name.cmp(&b.name));
+        #[cfg(not(feature = "preserve_order"))]
+        properties.sort_by(|a, b| {
+            let a_name = match &a.rename {
+                StructPropertyRename::Rename(a_rename) => a_rename,
+                _ => &a.name,
+            };
+
+            let b_name = match &b.rename {
+                StructPropertyRename::Rename(b_rename) => b_rename,
+                _ => &b.name,
+            };
+
+            a_name.cmp(b_name)
+        });
 
         // If there are additional properties tack them on, flattened, at the
         // end. Note that a `None` value for additional_properties is
diff --git a/typify-impl/tests/github.out b/typify-impl/tests/github.out
index 53d82841..b43de945 100644
--- a/typify-impl/tests/github.out
+++ b/typify-impl/tests/github.out
@@ -26891,6 +26891,8 @@ impl ::std::convert::From<::chrono::DateTime<::chrono::offset::Utc>>
 #[derive(:: serde :: Deserialize, :: serde :: Serialize, Clone, Debug)]
 #[serde(deny_unknown_fields)]
 pub struct PullRequest {
+    #[serde(rename = "_links")]
+    pub links: PullRequestLinks,
     #[serde(deserialize_with = "::std::option::Option::deserialize")]
     pub active_lock_reason: ::std::option::Option<PullRequestActiveLockReason>,
     pub additions: i64,
@@ -26919,8 +26921,6 @@ pub struct PullRequest {
     pub id: i64,
     pub issue_url: ::std::string::String,
     pub labels: ::std::vec::Vec<Label>,
-    #[serde(rename = "_links")]
-    pub links: PullRequestLinks,
     pub locked: bool,
     #[doc = "Indicates whether maintainers can modify the pull request."]
     pub maintainer_can_modify: bool,
@@ -27278,6 +27278,8 @@ impl ::std::convert::TryFrom<::std::string::String> for PullRequestClosedAction
 #[derive(:: serde :: Deserialize, :: serde :: Serialize, Clone, Debug)]
 #[serde(deny_unknown_fields)]
 pub struct PullRequestClosedPullRequest {
+    #[serde(rename = "_links")]
+    pub links: PullRequestClosedPullRequestLinks,
     #[serde(deserialize_with = "::std::option::Option::deserialize")]
     pub active_lock_reason: ::std::option::Option<PullRequestClosedPullRequestActiveLockReason>,
     pub additions: i64,
@@ -27305,8 +27307,6 @@ pub struct PullRequestClosedPullRequest {
     pub id: i64,
     pub issue_url: ::std::string::String,
     pub labels: ::std::vec::Vec<Label>,
-    #[serde(rename = "_links")]
-    pub links: PullRequestClosedPullRequestLinks,
     pub locked: bool,
     #[doc = "Indicates whether maintainers can modify the pull request."]
     pub maintainer_can_modify: bool,
@@ -27568,6 +27568,8 @@ impl ::std::convert::TryFrom<::std::string::String> for PullRequestConvertedToDr
 #[derive(:: serde :: Deserialize, :: serde :: Serialize, Clone, Debug)]
 #[serde(deny_unknown_fields)]
 pub struct PullRequestConvertedToDraftPullRequest {
+    #[serde(rename = "_links")]
+    pub links: PullRequestConvertedToDraftPullRequestLinks,
     #[serde(deserialize_with = "::std::option::Option::deserialize")]
     pub active_lock_reason:
         ::std::option::Option<PullRequestConvertedToDraftPullRequestActiveLockReason>,
@@ -27595,8 +27597,6 @@ pub struct PullRequestConvertedToDraftPullRequest {
     pub id: i64,
     pub issue_url: ::std::string::String,
     pub labels: ::std::vec::Vec<Label>,
-    #[serde(rename = "_links")]
-    pub links: PullRequestConvertedToDraftPullRequestLinks,
     pub locked: bool,
     #[doc = "Indicates whether maintainers can modify the pull request."]
     pub maintainer_can_modify: bool,
@@ -28207,6 +28207,8 @@ impl ::std::convert::TryFrom<::std::string::String> for PullRequestOpenedAction
 #[derive(:: serde :: Deserialize, :: serde :: Serialize, Clone, Debug)]
 #[serde(deny_unknown_fields)]
 pub struct PullRequestOpenedPullRequest {
+    #[serde(rename = "_links")]
+    pub links: PullRequestOpenedPullRequestLinks,
     pub active_lock_reason: PullRequestOpenedPullRequestActiveLockReason,
     pub additions: i64,
     #[serde(deserialize_with = "::std::option::Option::deserialize")]
@@ -28233,8 +28235,6 @@ pub struct PullRequestOpenedPullRequest {
     pub id: i64,
     pub issue_url: ::std::string::String,
     pub labels: ::std::vec::Vec<Label>,
-    #[serde(rename = "_links")]
-    pub links: PullRequestOpenedPullRequestLinks,
     pub locked: bool,
     #[doc = "Indicates whether maintainers can modify the pull request."]
     pub maintainer_can_modify: bool,
@@ -28467,6 +28467,8 @@ impl ::std::convert::TryFrom<::std::string::String> for PullRequestReadyForRevie
 #[derive(:: serde :: Deserialize, :: serde :: Serialize, Clone, Debug)]
 #[serde(deny_unknown_fields)]
 pub struct PullRequestReadyForReviewPullRequest {
+    #[serde(rename = "_links")]
+    pub links: PullRequestReadyForReviewPullRequestLinks,
     #[serde(deserialize_with = "::std::option::Option::deserialize")]
     pub active_lock_reason:
         ::std::option::Option<PullRequestReadyForReviewPullRequestActiveLockReason>,
@@ -28494,8 +28496,6 @@ pub struct PullRequestReadyForReviewPullRequest {
     pub id: i64,
     pub issue_url: ::std::string::String,
     pub labels: ::std::vec::Vec<Label>,
-    #[serde(rename = "_links")]
-    pub links: PullRequestReadyForReviewPullRequestLinks,
     pub locked: bool,
     #[doc = "Indicates whether maintainers can modify the pull request."]
     pub maintainer_can_modify: bool,
@@ -28756,6 +28756,8 @@ impl ::std::convert::TryFrom<::std::string::String> for PullRequestReopenedActio
 #[derive(:: serde :: Deserialize, :: serde :: Serialize, Clone, Debug)]
 #[serde(deny_unknown_fields)]
 pub struct PullRequestReopenedPullRequest {
+    #[serde(rename = "_links")]
+    pub links: PullRequestReopenedPullRequestLinks,
     #[serde(deserialize_with = "::std::option::Option::deserialize")]
     pub active_lock_reason: ::std::option::Option<PullRequestReopenedPullRequestActiveLockReason>,
     pub additions: i64,
@@ -28783,8 +28785,6 @@ pub struct PullRequestReopenedPullRequest {
     pub id: i64,
     pub issue_url: ::std::string::String,
     pub labels: ::std::vec::Vec<Label>,
-    #[serde(rename = "_links")]
-    pub links: PullRequestReopenedPullRequestLinks,
     pub locked: bool,
     #[doc = "Indicates whether maintainers can modify the pull request."]
     pub maintainer_can_modify: bool,
@@ -28998,6 +28998,8 @@ impl ::std::convert::From<Team> for PullRequestRequestedReviewersItem {
 #[derive(:: serde :: Deserialize, :: serde :: Serialize, Clone, Debug)]
 #[serde(deny_unknown_fields)]
 pub struct PullRequestReviewComment {
+    #[serde(rename = "_links")]
+    pub links: PullRequestReviewCommentLinks,
     pub author_association: AuthorAssociation,
     #[doc = "The text of the comment."]
     pub body: ::std::string::String,
@@ -29016,8 +29018,6 @@ pub struct PullRequestReviewComment {
     #[doc = "The line of the blob to which the comment applies. The last line of the range for a multi-line comment"]
     #[serde(deserialize_with = "::std::option::Option::deserialize")]
     pub line: ::std::option::Option<i64>,
-    #[serde(rename = "_links")]
-    pub links: PullRequestReviewCommentLinks,
     #[doc = "The node ID of the pull request review comment."]
     pub node_id: ::std::string::String,
     #[doc = "The SHA of the original commit to which the comment applies."]
@@ -29116,6 +29116,8 @@ impl ::std::convert::TryFrom<::std::string::String> for PullRequestReviewComment
 #[derive(:: serde :: Deserialize, :: serde :: Serialize, Clone, Debug)]
 #[serde(deny_unknown_fields)]
 pub struct PullRequestReviewCommentCreatedPullRequest {
+    #[serde(rename = "_links")]
+    pub links: PullRequestReviewCommentCreatedPullRequestLinks,
     #[serde(deserialize_with = "::std::option::Option::deserialize")]
     pub active_lock_reason:
         ::std::option::Option<PullRequestReviewCommentCreatedPullRequestActiveLockReason>,
@@ -29140,8 +29142,6 @@ pub struct PullRequestReviewCommentCreatedPullRequest {
     pub id: i64,
     pub issue_url: ::std::string::String,
     pub labels: ::std::vec::Vec<Label>,
-    #[serde(rename = "_links")]
-    pub links: PullRequestReviewCommentCreatedPullRequestLinks,
     pub locked: bool,
     #[serde(deserialize_with = "::std::option::Option::deserialize")]
     pub merge_commit_sha: ::std::option::Option<::std::string::String>,
@@ -29400,6 +29400,8 @@ impl ::std::convert::TryFrom<::std::string::String> for PullRequestReviewComment
 #[derive(:: serde :: Deserialize, :: serde :: Serialize, Clone, Debug)]
 #[serde(deny_unknown_fields)]
 pub struct PullRequestReviewCommentDeletedPullRequest {
+    #[serde(rename = "_links")]
+    pub links: PullRequestReviewCommentDeletedPullRequestLinks,
     #[serde(deserialize_with = "::std::option::Option::deserialize")]
     pub active_lock_reason:
         ::std::option::Option<PullRequestReviewCommentDeletedPullRequestActiveLockReason>,
@@ -29424,8 +29426,6 @@ pub struct PullRequestReviewCommentDeletedPullRequest {
     pub id: i64,
     pub issue_url: ::std::string::String,
     pub labels: ::std::vec::Vec<Label>,
-    #[serde(rename = "_links")]
-    pub links: PullRequestReviewCommentDeletedPullRequestLinks,
     pub locked: bool,
     #[serde(deserialize_with = "::std::option::Option::deserialize")]
     pub merge_commit_sha: ::std::option::Option<::std::string::String>,
@@ -29699,6 +29699,8 @@ pub struct PullRequestReviewCommentEditedChangesBody {
 #[derive(:: serde :: Deserialize, :: serde :: Serialize, Clone, Debug)]
 #[serde(deny_unknown_fields)]
 pub struct PullRequestReviewCommentEditedPullRequest {
+    #[serde(rename = "_links")]
+    pub links: PullRequestReviewCommentEditedPullRequestLinks,
     #[serde(deserialize_with = "::std::option::Option::deserialize")]
     pub active_lock_reason:
         ::std::option::Option<PullRequestReviewCommentEditedPullRequestActiveLockReason>,
@@ -29723,8 +29725,6 @@ pub struct PullRequestReviewCommentEditedPullRequest {
     pub id: i64,
     pub issue_url: ::std::string::String,
     pub labels: ::std::vec::Vec<Label>,
-    #[serde(rename = "_links")]
-    pub links: PullRequestReviewCommentEditedPullRequestLinks,
     pub locked: bool,
     #[serde(deserialize_with = "::std::option::Option::deserialize")]
     pub merge_commit_sha: ::std::option::Option<::std::string::String>,
@@ -30117,6 +30117,8 @@ impl ::std::convert::TryFrom<::std::string::String> for PullRequestReviewDismiss
 #[derive(:: serde :: Deserialize, :: serde :: Serialize, Clone, Debug)]
 #[serde(deny_unknown_fields)]
 pub struct PullRequestReviewDismissedReview {
+    #[serde(rename = "_links")]
+    pub links: PullRequestReviewDismissedReviewLinks,
     pub author_association: AuthorAssociation,
     #[doc = "The text of the review."]
     #[serde(deserialize_with = "::std::option::Option::deserialize")]
@@ -30126,8 +30128,6 @@ pub struct PullRequestReviewDismissedReview {
     pub html_url: ::std::string::String,
     #[doc = "Unique identifier of the review"]
     pub id: i64,
-    #[serde(rename = "_links")]
-    pub links: PullRequestReviewDismissedReviewLinks,
     pub node_id: ::std::string::String,
     pub pull_request_url: ::std::string::String,
     pub state: PullRequestReviewDismissedReviewState,
@@ -30268,6 +30268,8 @@ pub struct PullRequestReviewEditedChangesBody {
 #[derive(:: serde :: Deserialize, :: serde :: Serialize, Clone, Debug)]
 #[serde(deny_unknown_fields)]
 pub struct PullRequestReviewEditedReview {
+    #[serde(rename = "_links")]
+    pub links: PullRequestReviewEditedReviewLinks,
     pub author_association: AuthorAssociation,
     #[doc = "The text of the review."]
     #[serde(deserialize_with = "::std::option::Option::deserialize")]
@@ -30277,8 +30279,6 @@ pub struct PullRequestReviewEditedReview {
     pub html_url: ::std::string::String,
     #[doc = "Unique identifier of the review"]
     pub id: i64,
-    #[serde(rename = "_links")]
-    pub links: PullRequestReviewEditedReviewLinks,
     pub node_id: ::std::string::String,
     pub pull_request_url: ::std::string::String,
     pub state: ::std::string::String,
@@ -30634,6 +30634,8 @@ impl ::std::convert::TryFrom<::std::string::String> for PullRequestReviewSubmitt
 #[derive(:: serde :: Deserialize, :: serde :: Serialize, Clone, Debug)]
 #[serde(deny_unknown_fields)]
 pub struct PullRequestReviewSubmittedReview {
+    #[serde(rename = "_links")]
+    pub links: PullRequestReviewSubmittedReviewLinks,
     pub author_association: AuthorAssociation,
     #[doc = "The text of the review."]
     #[serde(deserialize_with = "::std::option::Option::deserialize")]
@@ -30643,8 +30645,6 @@ pub struct PullRequestReviewSubmittedReview {
     pub html_url: ::std::string::String,
     #[doc = "Unique identifier of the review"]
     pub id: i64,
-    #[serde(rename = "_links")]
-    pub links: PullRequestReviewSubmittedReviewLinks,
     pub node_id: ::std::string::String,
     pub pull_request_url: ::std::string::String,
     pub state: ::std::string::String,
@@ -34669,6 +34669,8 @@ pub struct SecurityAdvisoryWithdrawnSecurityAdvisoryVulnerabilitiesItemPackage {
 #[derive(:: serde :: Deserialize, :: serde :: Serialize, Clone, Debug)]
 #[serde(deny_unknown_fields)]
 pub struct SimplePullRequest {
+    #[serde(rename = "_links")]
+    pub links: SimplePullRequestLinks,
     #[serde(deserialize_with = "::std::option::Option::deserialize")]
     pub active_lock_reason: ::std::option::Option<SimplePullRequestActiveLockReason>,
     #[serde(deserialize_with = "::std::option::Option::deserialize")]
@@ -34690,8 +34692,6 @@ pub struct SimplePullRequest {
     pub id: i64,
     pub issue_url: ::std::string::String,
     pub labels: ::std::vec::Vec<Label>,
-    #[serde(rename = "_links")]
-    pub links: SimplePullRequestLinks,
     pub locked: bool,
     #[serde(deserialize_with = "::std::option::Option::deserialize")]
     pub merge_commit_sha: ::std::option::Option<::std::string::String>,
diff --git a/typify-impl/tests/vega.out b/typify-impl/tests/vega.out
index 6c3dea2c..45c2e5f5 100644
--- a/typify-impl/tests/vega.out
+++ b/typify-impl/tests/vega.out
@@ -11205,6 +11205,11 @@ impl<'de> ::serde::Deserialize<'de> for EncodeKey {
 #[doc = "`Everything`"]
 #[derive(:: serde :: Deserialize, :: serde :: Serialize, Clone, Debug, Default)]
 pub struct Everything {
+    #[serde(
+        rename = "$schema",
+        skip_serializing_if = "::std::option::Option::is_none"
+    )]
+    pub schema: ::std::option::Option<::std::string::String>,
     #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "::std::option::Option::is_none")]
     pub autosize: ::std::option::Option<Autosize>,
     #[serde(default, skip_serializing_if = "::std::vec::Vec::is_empty")]
@@ -11233,11 +11238,6 @@ pub struct Everything {
     pub projections: ::std::vec::Vec<Projection>,
     #[serde(default, skip_serializing_if = "::std::vec::Vec::is_empty")]
     pub scales: ::std::vec::Vec<Scale>,
-    #[serde(
-        rename = "$schema",
-        skip_serializing_if = "::std::option::Option::is_none"
-    )]
-    pub schema: ::std::option::Option<::std::string::String>,
     #[serde(default, skip_serializing_if = "::std::vec::Vec::is_empty")]
     pub signals: ::std::vec::Vec<Signal>,
     #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "::std::option::Option::is_none")]
diff --git a/typify/Cargo.toml b/typify/Cargo.toml
index 7315bbe2..4b92d809 100644
--- a/typify/Cargo.toml
+++ b/typify/Cargo.toml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ categories = ["api-bindings", "compilers"]
 [features]
 default = ["macro"]
 macro = ["typify-macro"]
+preserve_order = ["typify-impl/preserve_order", "serde_json/preserve_order"]
 
 [dependencies]
 typify-macro = { workspace = true, optional = true }