diff --git a/db/src/rest/rest.go b/db/src/rest/rest.go
index 7441383..54b8e00 100644
--- a/db/src/rest/rest.go
+++ b/db/src/rest/rest.go
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ func (g *RestGateway) getRoomHistory(c *gin.Context) {
 		  window_open
 		FROM binned
 		WHERE time > now() - INTERVAL '%s'
-		ORDER BY time ASC
+		ORDER BY time DESC
 		`, g.measurementName, window, nodeFilter, window,
 	)