diff --git a/src/services/Gc.php b/src/services/Gc.php
index 1d4b5a0992d..2611de4651f 100644
--- a/src/services/Gc.php
+++ b/src/services/Gc.php
@@ -253,8 +253,8 @@ public function removeEmptyTempFolders(): void
         $this->_stdout('    > removing empty temp folders ... ');
 
         $emptyFolders = (new Query())
-            ->from(['folders' => Table::VOLUMEFOLDERS])
             ->select(['folders.id', 'folders.path'])
+            ->from(['folders' => Table::VOLUMEFOLDERS])
             ->leftJoin(['assets' => Table::ASSETS], '[[assets.folderId]] = [[folders.id]]')
             ->where([
                 'folders.volumeId' => null,