diff --git a/src/pretix/api/views/order.py b/src/pretix/api/views/order.py
index 8ffa4684cc..f27a510bce 100644
--- a/src/pretix/api/views/order.py
+++ b/src/pretix/api/views/order.py
@@ -216,7 +216,9 @@ class OrderViewSet(viewsets.ModelViewSet):
                     'positions',
                     opq.all().prefetch_related(
                         Prefetch('checkins', queryset=Checkin.objects.all()),
-                        'item', 'variation', 'answers', 'answers__options', 'answers__question', 'seat',
+                        'item', 'variation',
+                        Prefetch('answers', queryset=QuestionAnswer.objects.prefetch_related('options', 'question').order_by('question__position')),
+                        'seat',
                     )
                 )
             )