diff --git a/administrator/components/com_menus/Helper/MenusHelper.php b/administrator/components/com_menus/Helper/MenusHelper.php
index f07707ddad3ca..efc43a05dc004 100644
--- a/administrator/components/com_menus/Helper/MenusHelper.php
+++ b/administrator/components/com_menus/Helper/MenusHelper.php
@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@ protected static function installPresetItems(&$items, $menutype, $parent = 1)
 				'browserNav'   => $item->browserNav ? 1 : 0,
 				'img'          => $item->class,
 				'access'       => $item->access,
-				'component_id' => array_search($item->element, $components),
+				'component_id' => array_search($item->element, $components) ?: 0,
 				'parent_id'    => $parent,
 				'client_id'    => 1,
 				'published'    => 1,
diff --git a/administrator/components/com_menus/presets/joomla.xml b/administrator/components/com_menus/presets/joomla.xml
index 7543770fc2133..f261a5915f29a 100644
--- a/administrator/components/com_menus/presets/joomla.xml
+++ b/administrator/components/com_menus/presets/joomla.xml
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
 				sql_where="a.client_id = 0"
 				sql_leftjoin="#__menu AS m ON m.menutype = a.menutype AND m.home = 1 LEFT JOIN #__languages AS l ON l.lang_code = m.language"
 				sql_group="a.id, a.title, a.menutype, m.language, l.image"
-				sql_order="a.title ASC">
+				sql_order="a.id DESC">
 			<menuitem
 					title="{sql:title} "
 					type="component"
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@
 				sql_select="title, menutype"
 				sql_from="#__menu_types"
 				sql_where="client_id = 1"
-				sql_order="title ASC">
+				sql_order="id DESC">
 			<menuitem
 					title="{sql:title}"
 					type="component"
diff --git a/administrator/components/com_menus/presets/modern.xml b/administrator/components/com_menus/presets/modern.xml
index 456f578663983..c015393f4c4c6 100644
--- a/administrator/components/com_menus/presets/modern.xml
+++ b/administrator/components/com_menus/presets/modern.xml
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@
 			sql_where="a.client_id = 0"
 			sql_leftjoin="#__menu AS m ON m.menutype = a.menutype AND m.home = 1 LEFT JOIN #__languages AS l ON l.lang_code = m.language"
 			sql_group="a.id, a.title, a.menutype, m.language, l.image"
-			sql_order="a.title ASC">
+			sql_order="a.id DESC">
 			<menuitem
 				title="{sql:title} "
 				type="component"
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@
 			sql_select="title, menutype"
 			sql_from="#__menu_types"
 			sql_where="client_id = 1"
-			sql_order="title ASC">
+			sql_order="id DESC">
 			<menuitem
 				title="{sql:title}"
 				type="component"
diff --git a/libraries/src/Table/Nested.php b/libraries/src/Table/Nested.php
index 94b7240c82ff7..35d87710c180d 100644
--- a/libraries/src/Table/Nested.php
+++ b/libraries/src/Table/Nested.php
@@ -901,7 +901,7 @@ public function store($updateNulls = false)
 		// Unlock the table for writing.
 		$this->_unlock();
 
-		if ($this->hasField('published'))
+		if ($result && $this->hasField('published'))
 		{
 			$this->recursiveUpdatePublishedColumn($this->$k);
 		}