diff --git a/admin/tool/usertours/classes/step.php b/admin/tool/usertours/classes/step.php
index 6049e8feba8..4819ac08029 100644
--- a/admin/tool/usertours/classes/step.php
+++ b/admin/tool/usertours/classes/step.php
@@ -483,10 +483,9 @@ class step {
             $record = $this->to_record();
             unset($record->id);
             $this->id = $DB->insert_record('tool_usertours_steps', $record);
+            $this->get_tour()->reset_step_sortorder();
         }
 
-        $this->get_tour()->reset_step_sortorder();
-
         $this->reload();
 
         // Notify of a change to the step configuration.