diff --git a/Groceries/Transactions/TransactionsController.cs b/Groceries/Transactions/TransactionsController.cs
index 5389cf1..2521e43 100644
--- a/Groceries/Transactions/TransactionsController.cs
+++ b/Groceries/Transactions/TransactionsController.cs
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ public class TransactionsController : Controller
         {
             var item = await dbContext.Items
                 .Where(item => item.Barcodes.Any(barcode => barcode.BarcodeData == barcodeData))
+                .OrderByDescending(item => item.UpdatedAt)
                 .FirstOrDefaultAsync();
 
             item ??= new Item(id: default);