diff --git a/crates/db_views_moderator/src/modlog_combined_view.rs b/crates/db_views_moderator/src/modlog_combined_view.rs
index 4f81050dc..94c7696aa 100644
--- a/crates/db_views_moderator/src/modlog_combined_view.rs
+++ b/crates/db_views_moderator/src/modlog_combined_view.rs
@@ -373,8 +373,10 @@ impl ModlogCombinedQuery {
       query = query.after(page_after);
     }
 
-    // Tie breaker
-    query = query.then_desc(key::published).then_desc(key::id);
+    query = query
+      .then_desc(key::published)
+      // Tie breaker
+      .then_desc(key::id);
 
     let res = query.load::<ModlogCombinedViewInternal>(conn).await?;