diff --git a/backend/open_webui/retrieval/utils.py b/backend/open_webui/retrieval/utils.py
index 96fd9d3f8..536ddb4c3 100644
--- a/backend/open_webui/retrieval/utils.py
+++ b/backend/open_webui/retrieval/utils.py
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ async def query_doc_with_hybrid_search(
         # retrieve only min(k, k_reranker) items, sort and cut by distance if k < k_reranker
         if k < k_reranker:
             sorted_items = sorted(
-                zip(distances, metadatas, documents), key=lambda x: x[0], reverse=True
+                zip(distances, documents, metadatas), key=lambda x: x[0], reverse=True
             )
             sorted_items = sorted_items[:k]