diff --git a/packages/angular/src/providers/modal-controller.ts b/packages/angular/src/providers/modal-controller.ts
index 382ac7b9f6..502a468816 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/providers/modal-controller.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/providers/modal-controller.ts
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ export class ModalController implements FrameworkDelegate {
   dismiss(id?: number, data?: any, role?: string) {
     const modalController = document.querySelector('ion-modal-controller');
     return (modalController as any).componentOnReady().then(() => {
-      modalController.dismiss(id, data, role);
+      modalController.dismiss(data, role, id);
     });
   }