diff --git a/core/menu/menu_item_edit.php b/core/menu/menu_item_edit.php
index b1bb06db15..40e92d4a4f 100644
--- a/core/menu/menu_item_edit.php
+++ b/core/menu/menu_item_edit.php
@@ -210,12 +210,7 @@ else {
 				else {
 					$sql .= "menu_item_parent_uuid = '$menu_item_parent_uuid', ";
 				}
-				if (strlen($menu_item_parent_uuid) == 0) {
-					$sql .= "menu_item_order = '0', ";
-				}
-				else {
-					$sql .= "menu_item_order = '$menu_item_order', ";
-				}
+				$sql .= "menu_item_order = '$menu_item_order', ";
 				$sql .= "menu_item_mod_user = '".$_SESSION["username"]."', ";
 				$sql .= "menu_item_mod_date = now() ";
 				$sql .= "where menu_uuid = '$menu_uuid' ";