diff --git a/erpnext/manufacturing/report/bom_explorer/bom_explorer.py b/erpnext/manufacturing/report/bom_explorer/bom_explorer.py
index 2aa31be0f0e..97c85502c98 100644
--- a/erpnext/manufacturing/report/bom_explorer/bom_explorer.py
+++ b/erpnext/manufacturing/report/bom_explorer/bom_explorer.py
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ def get_exploded_items(bom, data, indent=0, qty=1):
 	exploded_items = frappe.get_all(
 		"BOM Item",
 		filters={"parent": bom},
-		fields=["qty", "bom_no", "qty", "item_code", "item_name", "description", "uom"],
+		fields=["qty", "bom_no", "qty", "item_code", "item_name", "description", "uom", "idx"],
+		order_by="idx ASC",
 	)
 
 	for item in exploded_items: