diff --git a/taiga/projects/userstories/migrations/0006_auto_20141014_1524.py b/taiga/projects/userstories/migrations/0006_auto_20141014_1524.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bbf974e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/taiga/projects/userstories/migrations/0006_auto_20141014_1524.py
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
+from django.db import models, migrations
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('userstories', '0005_auto_20141009_1656'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name='userstory',
+            name='backlog_order',
+            field=models.IntegerField(default=10000, verbose_name='backlog order'),
+        ),
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name='userstory',
+            name='kanban_order',
+            field=models.IntegerField(default=10000, verbose_name='sprint order'),
+        ),
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name='userstory',
+            name='sprint_order',
+            field=models.IntegerField(default=10000, verbose_name='sprint order'),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/taiga/projects/userstories/models.py b/taiga/projects/userstories/models.py
index 7f824c84..77e487eb 100644
--- a/taiga/projects/userstories/models.py
+++ b/taiga/projects/userstories/models.py
@@ -68,11 +68,11 @@ class UserStory(OCCModelMixin, WatchedModelMixin, BlockedMixin, TaggedMixin, mod
                                     related_name="userstories", through="RolePoints",
                                     verbose_name=_("points"))
 
-    backlog_order = models.IntegerField(null=False, blank=False, default=1,
+    backlog_order = models.IntegerField(null=False, blank=False, default=10000,
                                         verbose_name=_("backlog order"))
-    sprint_order = models.IntegerField(null=False, blank=False, default=1,
+    sprint_order = models.IntegerField(null=False, blank=False, default=10000,
                                        verbose_name=_("sprint order"))
-    kanban_order = models.IntegerField(null=False, blank=False, default=1,
+    kanban_order = models.IntegerField(null=False, blank=False, default=10000,
                                        verbose_name=_("sprint order"))
 
     created_date = models.DateTimeField(null=False, blank=False,