diff --git a/app/Models/Asset.php b/app/Models/Asset.php
index 1d7595e5d..c716b77d1 100644
--- a/app/Models/Asset.php
+++ b/app/Models/Asset.php
@@ -1566,7 +1566,7 @@ class Asset extends Depreciable
     */
     public function scopeOrderModelNumber($query, $order)
     {
-        return $query->join('models', 'assets.model_id', '=', 'models.id')->orderBy('models.model_number', $order);
+        return $query->leftJoin('models as model_number_sort', 'assets.model_id', '=', 'models.id')->orderBy('models.model_number', $order);
     }