diff --git a/packages/backend/src/graphql/mutations/create-step.ts b/packages/backend/src/graphql/mutations/create-step.ts
index 66d325d2..fdb8ea76 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/graphql/mutations/create-step.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/graphql/mutations/create-step.ts
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ type Params = {
     connection: {
       id: number;
     };
+    previousStep: {
+      id: number;
+    };
   };
 };
 
@@ -30,15 +33,38 @@ const createStepResolver = async (
     })
     .throwIfNotFound();
 
+  const previousStep = await Step.query()
+    .findOne({
+      id: input.previousStep.id,
+      flow_id: flow.id,
+    })
+    .throwIfNotFound();
+
   const step = await Step.query().insertAndFetch({
     flowId: flow.id,
     key: input.key,
     appKey: input.appKey,
     type: 'action',
     connectionId: input.connection?.id,
-    position: 1,
+    position: previousStep.position + 1,
   });
 
+  const nextSteps = await Step.query()
+    .where({
+      flow_id: flow.id,
+    })
+    .andWhere('position', '>=', step.position)
+    .whereNot('id', step.id);
+
+  const nextStepQueries = nextSteps.map(async (nextStep, index) => {
+    await nextStep.$query().patchAndFetch({
+      ...nextStep,
+      position: step.position + index + 1,
+    });
+  });
+
+  await Promise.all(nextStepQueries);
+
   return step;
 };
 
diff --git a/packages/backend/src/graphql/types/step.ts b/packages/backend/src/graphql/types/step.ts
index e2b974ee..09a2dea0 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/graphql/types/step.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/graphql/types/step.ts
@@ -40,18 +40,26 @@ export const stepInputType = new GraphQLInputObjectType({
         name: 'StepConnectionInput',
         fields: {
           id: { type: GraphQLInt },
-        }
-      })
+        },
+      }),
     },
     flow: {
       type: new GraphQLInputObjectType({
         name: 'StepFlowInput',
         fields: {
           id: { type: GraphQLInt },
-        }
-      })
-    }
-  }
-})
+        },
+      }),
+    },
+    previousStep: {
+      type: new GraphQLInputObjectType({
+        name: 'PreviousStepInput',
+        fields: {
+          id: { type: GraphQLInt },
+        },
+      }),
+    },
+  },
+});
 
 export default stepType;