diff --git a/erpnext/selling/page/point_of_sale/point_of_sale.py b/erpnext/selling/page/point_of_sale/point_of_sale.py
index 7c3cf5b039..cf2cd6ff72 100644
--- a/erpnext/selling/page/point_of_sale/point_of_sale.py
+++ b/erpnext/selling/page/point_of_sale/point_of_sale.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ def get_items(start, page_length, price_list, item_group, search_value="", pos_p
 
 
 	if display_items_in_stock == 0:
-		res = frappe.db.sql("""select i.name as item_code, i.item_name, i.image as item_image,
+		res = frappe.db.sql("""select i.name as item_code, i.item_name, i.image as item_image, i.idx as idx,
 			i.is_stock_item, item_det.price_list_rate, item_det.currency
 			from `tabItem` i LEFT JOIN
 				(select item_code, price_list_rate, currency from
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ def get_items(start, page_length, price_list, item_group, search_value="", pos_p
 			where
 				i.disabled = 0 and i.has_variants = 0 and i.is_sales_item = 1
 				and i.item_group in (select name from `tabItem Group` where lft >= {lft} and rgt <= {rgt})
-				and {condition} limit {start}, {page_length}""".format(
+				and {condition} order by idx desc limit {start}, {page_length}""".format(
 					start=start,
 					page_length=page_length,
 					lft=lft,
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ def get_items(start, page_length, price_list, item_group, search_value="", pos_p
 		}
 
 	elif display_items_in_stock == 1:
-		query = """select i.name as item_code, i.item_name, i.image as item_image,
+		query = """select i.name as item_code, i.item_name, i.image as item_image, i.idx as idx,
 				i.is_stock_item, item_det.price_list_rate, item_det.currency
 				from `tabItem` i LEFT JOIN
 					(select item_code, price_list_rate, currency from
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ def get_items(start, page_length, price_list, item_group, search_value="", pos_p
 			where
 				i.disabled = 0 and i.has_variants = 0 and i.is_sales_item = 1
 				and i.item_group in (select name from `tabItem Group` where lft >= {lft} and rgt <= {rgt})
-		        	and {condition} limit {start}, {page_length}""".format
+				and {condition} order by idx desc limit {start}, {page_length} """.format
 				(start=start,page_length=page_length,lft=lft, 	rgt=rgt, condition=condition),
 			{
 				'price_list': price_list,