1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/storage/stream.py b/synapse/storage/stream.py
index fd84aa8996..a03458c2fc 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/stream.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/stream.py
@@ -598,6 +598,10 @@ class StreamStore(SQLBaseStore):
             internal = event.internal_metadata
             internal.before = str(RoomStreamToken(topo, stream - 1))
             internal.after = str(RoomStreamToken(topo, stream))
+            internal.order = (
+                int(topo) if topo else 0,
+                int(stream),
+            )
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def get_events_around(self, room_id, event_id, before_limit, after_limit):