diff --git a/ietf/meeting/views.py b/ietf/meeting/views.py
index 23813b614..1a9badc04 100644
--- a/ietf/meeting/views.py
+++ b/ietf/meeting/views.py
@@ -1594,6 +1594,8 @@ def session_details(request, num, acronym):
             qs = [p for p in qs if p.document.get_state_slug(p.document.type_id)!='deleted']
             session.type_counter.update([p.document.type.slug for p in qs])
 
+        session.order_number = session.order_in_meeting()
+
     # we somewhat arbitrarily use the group of the last session we get from
     # get_sessions() above when checking can_manage_session_materials()
     can_manage = can_manage_session_materials(request.user, session.group, session)