diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index 4fd941908..4b45ff9a5 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,16 @@
 django-storages CHANGELOG
 =========================
 
+1.13.1 (XXXX-XX-XX)
+*******************
+
+Dropbox
+-------
+
+- Update ``DropBoxStorage`` constructor parameter order to be backwards compatible (`#1167`_)
+
+.. _#1167: https://github.com/jschneier/django-storages/pull/1167
+
 1.13 (2022-08-05)
 *****************
 
diff --git a/storages/backends/dropbox.py b/storages/backends/dropbox.py
index e0c4ad950..eb372fcdc 100644
--- a/storages/backends/dropbox.py
+++ b/storages/backends/dropbox.py
@@ -84,12 +84,12 @@ class DropBoxStorage(Storage):
     def __init__(
         self,
         oauth2_access_token=oauth2_access_token,
-        app_key=app_key,
-        app_secret=app_secret,
-        oauth2_refresh_token=oauth2_refresh_token,
         root_path=location,
         timeout=timeout,
         write_mode=write_mode,
+        app_key=app_key,
+        app_secret=app_secret,
+        oauth2_refresh_token=oauth2_refresh_token,
     ):
         if oauth2_access_token is None and not all(
             [app_key, app_secret, oauth2_refresh_token]
diff --git a/tests/test_dropbox.py b/tests/test_dropbox.py
index f66ee4424..185733cf1 100644
--- a/tests/test_dropbox.py
+++ b/tests/test_dropbox.py
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
 from datetime import datetime
 from unittest import mock
 
-from django.core.exceptions import ImproperlyConfigured
+from django.core.exceptions import (
+    ImproperlyConfigured, SuspiciousFileOperation,
+)
 from django.core.files.base import File
 from django.test import TestCase
 from dropbox.files import FileMetadata, FolderMetadata, GetTemporaryLinkResult
@@ -185,17 +187,18 @@ def test_server_bad_response(self, *args):
             return_value=FILES_EMPTY_MOCK)
 class DropBoxRootPathTest(TestCase):
     def test_jailed(self, *args):
-        self.storage = dropbox.DropBoxStorage('foo', '/bar')
+        self.storage = dropbox.DropBoxStorage('foo', root_path='/bar')
         dirs, files = self.storage.listdir('/')
         self.assertFalse(dirs)
         self.assertFalse(files)
 
-    def test_relative_path(self, *args):
-        self.storage = dropbox.DropBoxStorage('foo', '/bar')
-        self.assertEqual('/', self.storage._full_path('..'))
+    def test_suspicious(self, *args):
+        self.storage = dropbox.DropBoxStorage('foo', root_path='/bar')
+        with self.assertRaises((SuspiciousFileOperation, ValueError)):
+            self.storage._full_path('..')
 
     def test_formats(self, *args):
-        self.storage = dropbox.DropBoxStorage('foo', '/bar')
+        self.storage = dropbox.DropBoxStorage('foo', root_path='/bar')
         files = self.storage._full_path('')
         self.assertEqual(files, self.storage._full_path('/'))
         self.assertEqual(files, self.storage._full_path('.'))