diff --git a/pandora/item/migrations/0006_add_annotation_sequence.py b/pandora/item/migrations/0006_add_annotation_sequence.py
index 72a054ea2..cc2c03277 100644
--- a/pandora/item/migrations/0006_add_annotation_sequence.py
+++ b/pandora/item/migrations/0006_add_annotation_sequence.py
@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@ class Migration(SchemaMigration):
         ))
         db.send_create_signal('item', ['AnnotationSequence'])
         import item.models
-        for a in item.models.Annotation.objects.filter(public_id=None): a.save()
         for i in item.models.Item.objects.all():
             item.models.AnnotationSequence.reset(i)
+        for a in item.models.Annotation.objects.filter(public_id=None): a.save()
 
     def backwards(self, orm):
         # Deleting model 'AnnotationSequence'