diff --git a/src/quick/scenegraph/coreapi/qsgbatchrenderer.cpp b/src/quick/scenegraph/coreapi/qsgbatchrenderer.cpp
index ce331cc..7e21720 100644
--- a/src/quick/scenegraph/coreapi/qsgbatchrenderer.cpp
+++ b/src/quick/scenegraph/coreapi/qsgbatchrenderer.cpp
@@ -1256,7 +1256,7 @@ void Renderer::buildRenderLists(QSGNode *node)
             m_nextRenderOrder = info->firstOrder;
             QSGNODE_TRAVERSE(node)
                     buildRenderLists(child);
-            m_nextRenderOrder = info->lastOrder + 1;
+            m_nextRenderOrder = qMax(m_nextRenderOrder, info->lastOrder + 1);
         } else {
             int currentOrder = m_nextRenderOrder;
             QSGNODE_TRAVERSE(node)