diff --git a/lisp/org.el b/lisp/org.el
index eb09e35dc..ce2c108a4 100644
--- a/lisp/org.el
+++ b/lisp/org.el
@@ -11833,7 +11833,9 @@ prefix argument (`C-u C-u C-u C-c C-w')."
 	  (if (and arg (not (equal arg 3)))
 	      (progn
 		(pop-to-buffer-same-window nbuf)
-		(goto-char pos)
+		(goto-char (cond (pos)
+				 ((org-notes-order-reversed-p) (point-min))
+				 (t (point-max))))
 		(org-show-context 'org-goto))
 	    (if regionp
 		(progn