diff --git a/app/models/notification_setting.rb b/app/models/notification_setting.rb
index 1600acfc575..e82eaf4e069 100644
--- a/app/models/notification_setting.rb
+++ b/app/models/notification_setting.rb
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ class NotificationSetting < ActiveRecord::Base
 
   ignore_column :events
 
-  enum level: { global: 3, watch: 2, mention: 4, participating: 1, disabled: 0, custom: 5 }
+  enum level: { global: 3, watch: 2, participating: 1, mention: 4, disabled: 0, custom: 5 }
 
   default_value_for :level, NotificationSetting.levels[:global]
 
diff --git a/changelogs/unreleased/order-of-notification-settings.yml b/changelogs/unreleased/order-of-notification-settings.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0f0243bcb40
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/unreleased/order-of-notification-settings.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+title: reorder notification settings by noisy-ness
+merge_request:
+author: C.J. Jameson
+type: changed