diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/flyout/document_details/left/components/notes_list.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/flyout/document_details/left/components/notes_list.tsx
index 6fb9241973bac0..09e216ce8fe1c4 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/flyout/document_details/left/components/notes_list.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/public/flyout/document_details/left/components/notes_list.tsx
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ export const NotesList = memo(({ eventId }: NotesListProps) => {
   const notes: Note[] = useSelector((state: State) =>
     selectSortedNotesByDocumentId(state, {
       documentId: eventId,
-      sort: { field: 'created', direction: 'desc' },
+      sort: { field: 'created', direction: 'asc' },
     })
   );