diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/notes/pro/dialogs/NewChecklistItemDialog.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/notes/pro/dialogs/NewChecklistItemDialog.kt
index 31d6bbb0..ca34daca 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/notes/pro/dialogs/NewChecklistItemDialog.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/notes/pro/dialogs/NewChecklistItemDialog.kt
@@ -21,11 +21,14 @@ class NewChecklistItemDialog(val activity: Activity, callback: (titles: ArrayLis
 
     init {
         addNewEditText()
-        view.add_item.applyColorFilter(activity.getAdjustedPrimaryColor())
-        view.add_item.background.applyColorFilter(textColor)
-        view.add_item.setOnClickListener {
-            addNewEditText()
+        view.apply {
+            add_item.applyColorFilter(activity.getAdjustedPrimaryColor())
+            add_item.background.applyColorFilter(textColor)
+            add_item.setOnClickListener {
+                addNewEditText()
+            }
         }
+
         AlertDialog.Builder(activity)
             .setPositiveButton(R.string.ok, null)
             .setNegativeButton(R.string.cancel, null)
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/notes/pro/fragments/ChecklistFragment.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/notes/pro/fragments/ChecklistFragment.kt
index f9d0d511..210cfdb4 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/notes/pro/fragments/ChecklistFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/notes/pro/fragments/ChecklistFragment.kt
@@ -147,12 +147,7 @@ class ChecklistFragment : NoteFragment(), ChecklistItemsListener {
                 }
             }
 
-            if (config?.addNewChecklistItemsTop == true) {
-                items.addAll(0, newItems)
-            } else {
-                items.addAll(newItems)
-            }
-
+            items.addAll(newItems)
             saveNote()
             setupAdapter()
         }
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/notes/pro/helpers/Config.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/notes/pro/helpers/Config.kt
index 9f3da2ad..fec09284 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/notes/pro/helpers/Config.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/notes/pro/helpers/Config.kt
@@ -89,8 +89,4 @@ class Config(context: Context) : BaseConfig(context) {
     var fontSizePercentage: Int
         get() = prefs.getInt(FONT_SIZE_PERCENTAGE, 100)
         set(fontSizePercentage) = prefs.edit().putInt(FONT_SIZE_PERCENTAGE, fontSizePercentage).apply()
-
-    var addNewChecklistItemsTop: Boolean
-        get() = prefs.getBoolean(ADD_NEW_CHECKLIST_ITEMS_TOP, false)
-        set(addNewCheckListItemsTop) = prefs.edit().putBoolean(ADD_NEW_CHECKLIST_ITEMS_TOP, addNewCheckListItemsTop).apply()
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/notes/pro/helpers/Constants.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/notes/pro/helpers/Constants.kt
index bf2cc0dc..74bb5393 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/notes/pro/helpers/Constants.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/notes/pro/helpers/Constants.kt
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ const val USE_INCOGNITO_MODE = "use_incognito_mode"
 const val LAST_CREATED_NOTE_TYPE = "last_created_note_type"
 const val MOVE_DONE_CHECKLIST_ITEMS = "move_undone_checklist_items"     // it has been replaced from moving undone items at the top to moving done to bottom
 const val FONT_SIZE_PERCENTAGE = "font_size_percentage"
-const val ADD_NEW_CHECKLIST_ITEMS_TOP = "add_new_checklist_items_top"
 
 // gravity
 const val GRAVITY_LEFT = 0
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/dialog_new_checklist_item.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/dialog_new_checklist_item.xml
index 2206ae88..1c1b242e 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/dialog_new_checklist_item.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/dialog_new_checklist_item.xml
@@ -33,5 +33,4 @@
             android:src="@drawable/ic_plus_vector" />
 
     </LinearLayout>
-
 </ScrollView>