diff --git a/lib/squeel/adapters/active_record/4.1/relation_extensions.rb b/lib/squeel/adapters/active_record/4.1/relation_extensions.rb
index 38e9335..3f4cc7b 100644
--- a/lib/squeel/adapters/active_record/4.1/relation_extensions.rb
+++ b/lib/squeel/adapters/active_record/4.1/relation_extensions.rb
@@ -225,7 +225,9 @@ def build_from
         def build_order(arel)
           orders = order_visit(dehashified_order_values)
           orders = orders.uniq.reject(&:blank?)
-          orders = reverse_sql_order(orders) if reverse_order_value && !reordering_value
+          if reverse_order_value && (!reordering_value || Array(order_values).any?(&:present?))
+            orders = reverse_sql_order(orders)
+          end
 
           arel.order(*orders) unless orders.empty?
         end
diff --git a/spec/squeel/adapters/active_record/relation_extensions_spec.rb b/spec/squeel/adapters/active_record/relation_extensions_spec.rb
index 0ea9667..71a95f9 100644
--- a/spec/squeel/adapters/active_record/relation_extensions_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/squeel/adapters/active_record/relation_extensions_spec.rb
@@ -930,6 +930,11 @@ module ActiveRecord
             sql.should_not match /ORDER BY/
           end
 
+          it 'reverses the order if used with last' do
+            expected = Person.all.sort_by { |p| p.id }.last
+            result = Person.reorder(:id).last
+            result.should eq(expected)
+          end
         end
 
         describe '#from' do