diff --git a/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/checksetup.pl b/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/checksetup.pl
index bf8a39ff0e1..f50d4e4c007 100755
--- a/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/checksetup.pl
+++ b/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/checksetup.pl
@@ -1833,7 +1833,7 @@ AddFDef("alias", "Alias", 0);
 AddFDef("everconfirmed", "Ever Confirmed", 0);
 AddFDef("reporter_accessible", "Reporter Accessible", 0);
 AddFDef("cclist_accessible", "CC Accessible", 0);
-AddFDef("bug_group", "Bug Group", 0);
+AddFDef("bug_group", "Group", 0);
 
 # Oops. Bug 163299
 $dbh->do("DELETE FROM fielddefs WHERE name='cc_accessible'");
@@ -3229,7 +3229,7 @@ if (GetFieldDef("profiles", "groupset")) {
         }
     }
     # replace old activity log groupset records with groups
-    AddFDef("bug_group", "Bug Group", 0);
+    AddFDef("bug_group", "Group", 0);
     $sth = $dbh->prepare("SELECT fieldid FROM fielddefs WHERE name = " . $dbh->quote('bug_group'));
     $sth->execute();
     my ($bgfid) = $sth->fetchrow_array;
diff --git a/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/globals.pl b/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/globals.pl
index ee328f2e8e5..96e184e1e46 100644
--- a/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/globals.pl
+++ b/mozilla/webtools/bugzilla/globals.pl
@@ -706,6 +706,12 @@ sub CanSeeBug {
 
     # if no groups are found --> user is permitted to access
     # if no user is found for a group --> user is not permitted to access
+    # Note: Since this needs to establish if a user is absent for ANY of
+    #   the groups the bug requires, the result of the JOIN is sorted 
+    #   by the user_id.  Since MySQL places NULLs ahead of numbers in ALL sorts
+    #   (specified in the MySQL documentation) and postgreSQL places NULLs
+    #   ahead of number in descending sorts only, sorting descending makes
+    #   the first row contain the NULL value if there is going to be one.  
     my $query = "SELECT bugs.bug_id, reporter, assigned_to, qa_contact,
         reporter_accessible, cclist_accessible,
         ISNULL(cc.who) = 0, 
@@ -719,7 +725,7 @@ sub CanSeeBug {
         user_group_map.group_id = bug_group_map.group_id  
         AND user_group_map.isbless = 0
         AND user_group_map.user_id = $userid  
-        WHERE bugs.bug_id = $id ORDER BY user_group_map.user_id";
+        WHERE bugs.bug_id = $id ORDER BY user_group_map.user_id DESC";
     PushGlobalSQLState();
     SendSQL($query);
     my ($found_id, $reporter, $assigned_to, $qa_contact,