diff --git a/src/libs/ModifiedExpenseMessage.ts b/src/libs/ModifiedExpenseMessage.ts
index 63a7c061aa7d..fec6310808d2 100644
--- a/src/libs/ModifiedExpenseMessage.ts
+++ b/src/libs/ModifiedExpenseMessage.ts
@@ -451,8 +451,8 @@ function getForReportAction({
 
     const hasModifiedAttendees = isReportActionOriginalMessageAnObject && 'oldAttendees' in reportActionOriginalMessage && 'newAttendees' in reportActionOriginalMessage;
     if (hasModifiedAttendees) {
-        const [oldAttendees, attendees] = getFormattedAttendees(reportActionOriginalMessage.newAttendees, reportActionOriginalMessage.oldAttendees);
-        buildMessageFragmentForValue(translate, oldAttendees, attendees, translate('iou.attendees'), false, setFragments, removalFragments, changeFragments);
+        const [oldAttendees, newAttendees] = getFormattedAttendees(reportActionOriginalMessage.oldAttendees, reportActionOriginalMessage.newAttendees);
+        buildMessageFragmentForValue(translate, newAttendees, oldAttendees, translate('iou.attendees'), false, setFragments, removalFragments, changeFragments);
     }
 
     const hasPersonalRulesModifiedFields = isReportActionOriginalMessageAnObject && 'personalRulesModifiedFields' in reportActionOriginalMessage;
diff --git a/tests/unit/ModifiedExpenseMessageTest.ts b/tests/unit/ModifiedExpenseMessageTest.ts
index 15ce68ddcbae..81699b1eaaca 100644
--- a/tests/unit/ModifiedExpenseMessageTest.ts
+++ b/tests/unit/ModifiedExpenseMessageTest.ts
@@ -1395,5 +1395,70 @@ describe('ModifiedExpenseMessage', () => {
                 expect(result).toEqual(expectedResult);
             });
         });
+
+        describe('when attendees are changed', () => {
+            it('returns the correct message with old and new attendees in the right order', () => {
+                const reportAction = {
+                    ...createRandomReportAction(1),
+                    actionName: CONST.REPORT.ACTIONS.TYPE.MODIFIED_EXPENSE,
+                    originalMessage: {
+                        oldAttendees: [{email: 'alice@example.com', displayName: 'Alice', avatarUrl: ''}],
+                        newAttendees: [
+                            {email: 'alice@example.com', displayName: 'Alice', avatarUrl: ''},
+                            {email: 'bob@example.com', displayName: 'Bob', avatarUrl: ''},
+                        ],
+                    },
+                };
+
+                const result = getForReportAction({
+                    translate: translateLocal,
+                    reportAction,
+                    policyTags: undefined,
+                    currentUserLogin: 'test@example.com',
+                });
+
+                expect(result).toEqual('changed the attendees to Alice, Bob (previously Alice)');
+            });
+
+            it('returns "set" message when attendees are added from empty', () => {
+                const reportAction = {
+                    ...createRandomReportAction(1),
+                    actionName: CONST.REPORT.ACTIONS.TYPE.MODIFIED_EXPENSE,
+                    originalMessage: {
+                        oldAttendees: [],
+                        newAttendees: [{email: 'alice@example.com', displayName: 'Alice', avatarUrl: ''}],
+                    },
+                };
+
+                const result = getForReportAction({
+                    translate: translateLocal,
+                    reportAction,
+                    policyTags: undefined,
+                    currentUserLogin: 'test@example.com',
+                });
+
+                expect(result).toEqual('set the attendees to Alice');
+            });
+
+            it('returns "removed" message when attendees are cleared', () => {
+                const reportAction = {
+                    ...createRandomReportAction(1),
+                    actionName: CONST.REPORT.ACTIONS.TYPE.MODIFIED_EXPENSE,
+                    originalMessage: {
+                        oldAttendees: [{email: 'alice@example.com', displayName: 'Alice', avatarUrl: ''}],
+                        newAttendees: [],
+                    },
+                };
+
+                const result = getForReportAction({
+                    translate: translateLocal,
+                    reportAction,
+                    policyTags: undefined,
+                    currentUserLogin: 'test@example.com',
+                });
+
+                expect(result).toEqual('removed the attendees (previously Alice)');
+            });
+        });
     });
 });