diff --git a/nova/db/sqlalchemy/api.py b/nova/db/sqlalchemy/api.py
index 9bb81b2e8e7c..7f1e513fbaaf 100644
--- a/nova/db/sqlalchemy/api.py
+++ b/nova/db/sqlalchemy/api.py
@@ -3373,9 +3373,10 @@ def _get_project_user_quota_usages(context, session, project_id,
     rows = model_query(context, models.QuotaUsage,
                        read_deleted="no",
                        session=session).\
-                   filter_by(project_id=project_id).\
-                   with_lockmode('update').\
-                   all()
+        filter_by(project_id=project_id).\
+        order_by(models.QuotaUsage.id.asc()).\
+        with_lockmode('update').\
+        all()
     proj_result = dict()
     user_result = dict()
     # Get the total count of in_use,reserved
diff --git a/nova/tests/unit/db/test_db_api.py b/nova/tests/unit/db/test_db_api.py
index 0efce4e3bab9..d4a79114ab1c 100644
--- a/nova/tests/unit/db/test_db_api.py
+++ b/nova/tests/unit/db/test_db_api.py
@@ -6740,6 +6740,13 @@ class QuotaTestCase(test.TestCase, ModelsObjectComparatorMixin):
         self.assertEqual(expected, db.quota_usage_get_all_by_project_and_user(
                          self.ctxt, 'p1', 'u1'))
 
+    def test_get_project_user_quota_usages_in_order(self):
+        _quota_reserve(self.ctxt, 'p1', 'u1')
+        with mock.patch.object(query.Query, 'order_by') as order_mock:
+            sqlalchemy_api._get_project_user_quota_usages(
+                self.ctxt, None, 'p1', 'u1')
+        self.assertTrue(order_mock.called)
+
     def test_quota_usage_update_nonexistent(self):
         self.assertRaises(exception.QuotaUsageNotFound, db.quota_usage_update,
             self.ctxt, 'p1', 'u1', 'resource', in_use=42)