diff --git a/misc/tabledrag.js b/misc/tabledrag.js
index b45b5eceeb28b6598a712809de9cc73381ab1f10..1851f802dac5c7df7087e1141f8f460e6157aa34 100644
--- a/misc/tabledrag.js
+++ b/misc/tabledrag.js
@@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ Drupal.tableDrag.prototype.dropRow = function(event, self) {
 
       self.rowObject.markChanged();
       if (self.changed == false) {
-        $(Drupal.theme('tableDragChangedWarning')).insertAfter(self.table).hide().fadeIn('slow');
+        $(Drupal.theme('tableDragChangedWarning')).insertBefore(self.table).hide().fadeIn('slow');
         self.changed = true;
       }
     }