Index: src/includes/replies/functions.php
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--- src/includes/replies/functions.php	(revision 5594)
+++ src/includes/replies/functions.php	(working copy)
@@ -302,13 +302,15 @@
 
 	/** Reply Status **********************************************************/
 
-	// Maybe put into moderation
+	// Maybe put into moderation and set the menu_order to zero
 	if ( !bbp_check_for_moderation( $anonymous_data, $reply_author, $reply_title, $reply_content ) ) {
 		$reply_status = bbp_get_pending_status_id();
+		$menu_order = 0;
 
 	// Default
 	} else {
 		$reply_status = bbp_get_public_status_id();
+		$menu_order = bbp_get_topic_reply_count( $topic_id, true ) + 1;
 	}
 
 	/** Reply To **************************************************************/
@@ -361,7 +363,7 @@
 		'post_parent'    => $topic_id,
 		'post_type'      => bbp_get_reply_post_type(),
 		'comment_status' => 'closed',
-		'menu_order'     => bbp_get_topic_reply_count( $topic_id, true ) + 1
+		'menu_order'     => $menu_order
 	) );
 
 	// Insert reply
