diff --git a/src/rules/order.js b/src/rules/order.js
index a42d51284..6dfdb44ab 100644
--- a/src/rules/order.js
+++ b/src/rules/order.js
@@ -194,17 +194,19 @@ function getNamedCJSExports(context, node) {
   }
   const result = [];
   let root = node;
+  let parent = null;
   while (root.type === 'MemberExpression') {
     if (root.property.type !== 'Identifier') {
       return;
     }
     result.unshift(root.property.name);
+    parent = root;
     root = root.object;
   }
   if (isCJSExports(context, root)) {
     return result;
   }
-  if (isCJSExports(context, root.parent)) {
+  if (isCJSExports(context, parent)) {
     return result.slice(1);
   }
 }