1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/joblib.py b/joblib.py
index 45f1cbf..bbdeff8 100644
--- a/joblib.py
+++ b/joblib.py
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ class JobQueue(object):
                             FROM (
                                 SELECT id FROM jobs
                                 WHERE status='open' AND type=$1
-                                ORDER BY PRIORITY
+                                ORDER BY priority DESC
                                 LIMIT $2
                             ) AS open_jobs
                             WHERE jobs.id=open_jobs.id