diff --git a/packages/backend/src/db/migrations/20220127141941_add_position_to_steps.ts b/packages/backend/src/db/migrations/20220127141941_add_position_to_steps.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fac88acb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/backend/src/db/migrations/20220127141941_add_position_to_steps.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+import { Knex } from 'knex';
+
+export async function up(knex: Knex): Promise<void> {
+  return knex.schema.table('steps', (table) => {
+    table.integer('position').notNullable();
+  });
+}
+
+export async function down(knex: Knex): Promise<void> {
+  return knex.schema.table('steps', (table) => {
+    table.dropColumn('position');
+  });
+}
diff --git a/packages/backend/src/graphql/mutations/create-flow.ts b/packages/backend/src/graphql/mutations/create-flow.ts
index e1eb5eac..f65579e5 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/graphql/mutations/create-flow.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/graphql/mutations/create-flow.ts
@@ -5,20 +5,22 @@ import RequestWithCurrentUser from '../../types/express/request-with-current-use
 
 const createFlowResolver = async (req: RequestWithCurrentUser) => {
   const flow = await Flow.query().insert({
-    userId: req.currentUser.id
+    userId: req.currentUser.id,
   });
 
   await Step.query().insert({
     flowId: flow.id,
-    type: 'trigger'
-  })
+    type: 'trigger',
+    position: 1,
+  });
 
   return flow;
-}
+};
 
 const createFlow = {
   type: flowType,
-  resolve: (_: any, _params: any, req: RequestWithCurrentUser) => createFlowResolver(req)
+  resolve: (_: any, _params: any, req: RequestWithCurrentUser) =>
+    createFlowResolver(req),
 };
 
 export default createFlow;
diff --git a/packages/backend/src/graphql/types/step.ts b/packages/backend/src/graphql/types/step.ts
index f0fb6809..5214971a 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/graphql/types/step.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/graphql/types/step.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
-import { GraphQLObjectType, GraphQLString, GraphQLEnumType, GraphQLInt } from 'graphql';
+import {
+  GraphQLObjectType,
+  GraphQLString,
+  GraphQLEnumType,
+  GraphQLInt,
+} from 'graphql';
 import ConnectionType from './connection';
 
 const stepType = new GraphQLObjectType({
@@ -13,11 +18,12 @@ const stepType = new GraphQLObjectType({
         values: {
           trigger: { value: 'trigger' },
           action: { value: 'action' },
-        }
-      })
+        },
+      }),
     },
-    connection: { type: ConnectionType }
-  }
-})
+    connection: { type: ConnectionType },
+    position: { type: GraphQLInt },
+  },
+});
 
 export default stepType;
diff --git a/packages/backend/src/models/step.ts b/packages/backend/src/models/step.ts
index 1428364c..a2817ddf 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/models/step.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/models/step.ts
@@ -8,13 +8,14 @@ enum StepEnumType {
 }
 
 class Step extends Base {
-  id!: number
-  flowId!: number
-  key: string
-  appKey: string
-  type!: StepEnumType
-  connectionId!: number
-  parameters: any
+  id!: number;
+  flowId!: number;
+  key: string;
+  appKey: string;
+  type!: StepEnumType;
+  connectionId!: number;
+  position: number;
+  parameters: any;
 
   static tableName = 'steps';
 
@@ -27,11 +28,12 @@ class Step extends Base {
       flowId: { type: 'integer' },
       key: { type: 'string', minLength: 1, maxLength: 255 },
       appKey: { type: 'string', minLength: 1, maxLength: 255 },
-      type: { type: "string", enum: ["action", "trigger"] },
+      type: { type: 'string', enum: ['action', 'trigger'] },
       connectionId: { type: 'integer' },
+      position: { type: 'integer' },
       parameters: { type: ['object', null] },
-    }
-  }
+    },
+  };
 
   static relationMappings = () => ({
     flow: {
@@ -47,10 +49,10 @@ class Step extends Base {
       modelClass: Connection,
       join: {
         from: 'steps.connection_id',
-        to: 'connections.id'
+        to: 'connections.id',
       },
-    }
-  })
+    },
+  });
 }
 
 export default Step;