Fix the highlighted item in reversed order

Signed-off-by: Michael Chang <github@micbase.com>

2 files changed, 1 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ae378e225..e7c53989b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ The format is mostly based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1
 ### Changed
 
 ### Fixed
+- Fix the highlithed item when reverse ordering is selected (#1838)
 
 # Releases
 ## [18.2.0-beta2] - 2022-09-07
diff --git a/js/controller/ContentController.js b/js/controller/ContentController.js
index 94098d6c8..d35cc1c96 100644
--- a/js/controller/ContentController.js
+++ b/js/controller/ContentController.js
@@ -36,11 +36,6 @@ app.controller('ContentController', function (Publisher, FeedResource, ItemResou
     this.getFirstItem = function () {
         var orderedItems = this.getItems();
         var item = orderedItems[0];
-        var lastItem = orderedItems[orderedItems.length - 1];
-        // If isOldestFirst is set, item should be the last item
-        if (isOldestFirst()) {
-            item = lastItem;
-        }
         if (item === undefined) {
             return undefined;
         }