diff --git a/app/code/Magento/AdminNotification/etc/module.xml b/app/code/Magento/AdminNotification/etc/module.xml
index 38da413450c05..82d8815049a2b 100755
--- a/app/code/Magento/AdminNotification/etc/module.xml
+++ b/app/code/Magento/AdminNotification/etc/module.xml
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
     <module name="Magento_AdminNotification" version="2.0.0.0" active="true">
         <sequence>
             <module name="Magento_Core"/>
+            <module name="Magento_Backend"/>
         </sequence>
         <depends>
             <module name="Magento_Core"/>
diff --git a/app/code/Magento/AdminNotification/view/adminhtml/layout/default.xml b/app/code/Magento/AdminNotification/view/adminhtml/layout/default.xml
index 8739961593be6..c707579d2b773 100644
--- a/app/code/Magento/AdminNotification/view/adminhtml/layout/default.xml
+++ b/app/code/Magento/AdminNotification/view/adminhtml/layout/default.xml
@@ -33,12 +33,12 @@
         <block class="Magento\AdminNotification\Block\ToolbarEntry" template="toolbar_entry.phtml" before="-"/>
     </referenceBlock>
     <referenceBlock name="head">
-        <block class="Magento\Theme\Block\Html\Head\Script" name="magento-adminnotification-toolbar-entry-js" after="jquery-jquery-js">
+        <block class="Magento\Theme\Block\Html\Head\Script" name="magento-adminnotification-toolbar-entry-js" after="-">
             <arguments>
                 <argument name="file" xsi:type="string">Magento_AdminNotification::toolbar_entry.js</argument>
             </arguments>
         </block>
-        <block class="Magento\Theme\Block\Html\Head\Script" name="magento-adminnotification-system-notification-js" after="jquery-jquery-js">
+        <block class="Magento\Theme\Block\Html\Head\Script" name="magento-adminnotification-system-notification-js" after="-">
             <arguments>
                 <argument name="file" xsi:type="string">Magento_AdminNotification::system/notification.js</argument>
             </arguments>