diff --git a/pykeepass/entry.py b/pykeepass/entry.py
index ced33884..e62c835c 100644
--- a/pykeepass/entry.py
+++ b/pykeepass/entry.py
@@ -118,6 +118,26 @@ def _get_string_field_keys(self, exclude_reserved=False):
         else:
             return results
 
+    @property
+    def index(self):
+        """int: get index of a entry within a group"""
+        group = self.group._element
+        children = group.getchildren()
+        first_index = self.group._first_entry
+        index = children.index(self._element)
+        return index - first_index
+
+    def reindex(self, new_index):
+        """Move entry to a new index within a group
+        
+        Args:
+            new_index (int): new index for the entry starting at 0
+        """
+        group = self.group._element
+        first_index = self.group._first_entry
+        group.remove(self._element)
+        group.insert(new_index+first_index, self._element)
+
     @property
     def attachments(self):
         return self._kp.find_attachments(
diff --git a/pykeepass/group.py b/pykeepass/group.py
index 6446ce18..3eabe08e 100644
--- a/pykeepass/group.py
+++ b/pykeepass/group.py
@@ -40,6 +40,12 @@ def __init__(self, name=None, element=None, icon=None, notes=None,
                 'element, but a {}'.format(element.tag)
             self._element = element
 
+    @property
+    def _first_entry(self):
+        children = self._element.getchildren()
+        first_element = next(e for e in children if e.tag == "Entry")
+        return children.index(first_element)
+
     @property
     def name(self):
         """str: get or set group name"""
diff --git a/tests/tests.py b/tests/tests.py
index bcabe355..6f04009a 100644
--- a/tests/tests.py
+++ b/tests/tests.py
@@ -614,6 +614,17 @@ def test_is_custom_property_protected(self):
         self.assertFalse(e.is_custom_property_protected('not-protected'))
         self.assertFalse(e.is_custom_property_protected('non-existent'))
 
+    def test_reindex(self):
+        e1 = self.kp.add_entry(self.kp.root_group, 'Test-Index1', 'user-index', 'pass')
+        e2 = self.kp.add_entry(self.kp.root_group, 'Test-Index2', 'user-index', 'pass')
+        e3 = self.kp.add_entry(self.kp.root_group, 'Test-Index3', 'user-index', 'pass')
+        e4 = self.kp.add_entry(self.kp.root_group, 'Test-Index4', 'user-index', 'pass')
+        e2.reindex(0)
+        e3.reindex(0)
+        e4.reindex(0)
+        entries = self.kp.find_entries(username="user-index")
+        self.assertEqual(entries, [e4,e3,e2,e1])
+
 
 class EntryHistoryTests3(KDBX3Tests):