diff --git a/packages/backend/src/server/api/endpoints/clips/notes.ts b/packages/backend/src/server/api/endpoints/clips/notes.ts
index 921e72ccc0..ee3352fcbf 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/server/api/endpoints/clips/notes.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/server/api/endpoints/clips/notes.ts
@@ -155,6 +155,8 @@ export default define(meta, paramDef, async (ps, user) => {
 			.execute(prepared.note.select.byIds, [noteIds], { prepare: true })
 			.then((result) => result.rows.map(parseScyllaNote));
 
+		foundNotes.sort((a, b) => b.createdAt.getTime() - a.createdAt.getTime());
+
 		return (await Notes.packMany((await filter(foundNotes)), user)).slice(0, ps.limit);
 	}
 
diff --git a/packages/backend/src/server/api/endpoints/notes/search.ts b/packages/backend/src/server/api/endpoints/notes/search.ts
index 5482bb4d8e..d9585ad62c 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/server/api/endpoints/notes/search.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/server/api/endpoints/notes/search.ts
@@ -163,6 +163,8 @@ export default define(meta, paramDef, async (ps, me) => {
 				});
 			}
 
+			notes.sort((a, b) => b.createdAt.getTime() - a.createdAt.getTime());
+
 			// The notes are checked for visibility and muted/blocked users when packed
 			found.push(...(await Notes.packMany(notes, me)));
 			start += chunkSize;