diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/AbstractField.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/AbstractField.java
index 013df8d842..571e82ad38 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/AbstractField.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/AbstractField.java
@@ -38,14 +38,6 @@
 package org.jooq.impl;
 
 import static org.jooq.Clause.FIELD;
-import static org.jooq.Comparator.EQUALS;
-import static org.jooq.Comparator.GREATER;
-import static org.jooq.Comparator.GREATER_OR_EQUAL;
-import static org.jooq.Comparator.LESS;
-import static org.jooq.Comparator.LESS_OR_EQUAL;
-import static org.jooq.Comparator.LIKE;
-import static org.jooq.Comparator.NOT_EQUALS;
-import static org.jooq.Comparator.NOT_LIKE;
 import static org.jooq.impl.DSL.inline;
 import static org.jooq.impl.ExpressionOperator.ADD;
 import static org.jooq.impl.ExpressionOperator.SUBTRACT;
@@ -371,7 +363,7 @@ implements
     public final SortField<Integer> sortDesc(Collection<T> sortList) {
         Map<T, Integer> map = new LinkedHashMap<>();
 
-        int i = 0;
+        int i = sortList.size();
         for (T value : sortList)
             map.put(value, i--);