diff --git a/redis/commands/search/field.py b/redis/commands/search/field.py
index 45cd403e49..b66b1bc3a0 100644
--- a/redis/commands/search/field.py
+++ b/redis/commands/search/field.py
@@ -52,14 +52,14 @@ def __init__(
         self.args_suffix = list()
         self.as_name = as_name
 
-        if sortable:
-            self.args_suffix.append(Field.SORTABLE)
         if no_index:
             self.args_suffix.append(Field.NOINDEX)
         if index_missing:
             self.args_suffix.append(Field.INDEX_MISSING)
         if index_empty:
             self.args_suffix.append(Field.INDEX_EMPTY)
+        if sortable:
+            self.args_suffix.append(Field.SORTABLE)
 
         if no_index and not sortable:
             raise ValueError("Non-Sortable non-Indexable fields are ignored")
diff --git a/tests/test_asyncio/test_search.py b/tests/test_asyncio/test_search.py
index 0004f9ba75..7f11710cc4 100644
--- a/tests/test_asyncio/test_search.py
+++ b/tests/test_asyncio/test_search.py
@@ -671,6 +671,23 @@ async def test_no_index(decoded_r: redis.Redis):
         TagField("name", no_index=True, sortable=False)
 
 
+@pytest.mark.redismod
+@skip_if_server_version_lt("7.4.0")
+@skip_ifmodversion_lt("2.10.0", "search")
+async def test_create_index_empty_or_missing_fields_with_sortable(
+    decoded_r: redis.Redis,
+):
+    definition = IndexDefinition(prefix=["property:"], index_type=IndexType.HASH)
+
+    fields = [
+        TextField("title", sortable=True, index_empty=True),
+        TagField("features", index_missing=True, sortable=True),
+        TextField("description", no_index=True, sortable=True),
+    ]
+
+    await decoded_r.ft().create_index(fields, definition=definition)
+
+
 @pytest.mark.redismod
 async def test_explain(decoded_r: redis.Redis):
     await decoded_r.ft().create_index(
diff --git a/tests/test_search.py b/tests/test_search.py
index c28b4aa932..b76baf10aa 100644
--- a/tests/test_search.py
+++ b/tests/test_search.py
@@ -2710,6 +2710,21 @@ def test_search_missing_fields(client):
     _assert_search_result(client, res, ["property:1", "property:2"])
 
 
+@pytest.mark.redismod
+@skip_if_server_version_lt("7.4.0")
+@skip_ifmodversion_lt("2.10.0", "search")
+def test_create_index_empty_or_missing_fields_with_sortable(client):
+    definition = IndexDefinition(prefix=["property:"], index_type=IndexType.HASH)
+
+    fields = [
+        TextField("title", sortable=True, index_empty=True),
+        TagField("features", index_missing=True, sortable=True),
+        TextField("description", no_index=True, sortable=True),
+    ]
+
+    client.ft().create_index(fields, definition=definition)
+
+
 @pytest.mark.redismod
 @skip_if_server_version_lt("7.4.0")
 @skip_ifmodversion_lt("2.10.0", "search")