diff --git a/src/ai/backend/client/utils.py b/src/ai/backend/client/utils.py
index c408b670823..da5dca43521 100644
--- a/src/ai/backend/client/utils.py
+++ b/src/ai/backend/client/utils.py
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ def get_lastest_timestamp_for_status(
     status_history: list[dict[str, str]],
     status: str,
 ) -> Optional[datetime]:
-    for item in status_history:
+    for item in reversed(status_history):
         if item["status"] == status:
             return dtparse(item["timestamp"])
     return None
diff --git a/src/ai/backend/manager/models/utils.py b/src/ai/backend/manager/models/utils.py
index e855c99e316..bc108fd7af5 100644
--- a/src/ai/backend/manager/models/utils.py
+++ b/src/ai/backend/manager/models/utils.py
@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ def get_lastest_timestamp_for_status(
     If the status is not found, return None.
     """
 
-    for item in list(reversed(status_history_log)):
+    for item in reversed(status_history_log):
         if item["status"] == status:
             return dtparse(item["timestamp"])
     return None