diff --git a/src/pretix/control/templates/pretixcontrol/orders/index.html b/src/pretix/control/templates/pretixcontrol/orders/index.html
index b86a5e1477..364410e45e 100644
--- a/src/pretix/control/templates/pretixcontrol/orders/index.html
+++ b/src/pretix/control/templates/pretixcontrol/orders/index.html
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {% extends "pretixcontrol/event/base.html" %}
 {% load i18n %}
 {% load eventurl %}
+{% load urlreplace %}
 {% block title %}{% trans "Orders" %}{% endblock %}
 {% block content %}
     <h1>{% trans "Orders" %}</h1>
@@ -72,11 +73,16 @@
             <table class="table table-condensed table-hover">
                 <thead>
                 <tr>
-                    <th>{% trans "Order code" %}</th>
-                    <th>{% trans "User" %}</th>
-                    <th>{% trans "Order total" %}</th>
-                    <th>{% trans "Order date" %}</th>
-                    <th>{% trans "Status" %}</th>
+                    <th>{% trans "Order code" %} <a href="?{% url_replace request 'ordering' '-code'%}"><i class="fa fa-caret-down"></i></a>
+                      <a href="?{% url_replace request 'ordering' 'code'%}"><i class="fa fa-caret-up"></i></a></th>
+                    <th>{% trans "User" %} <a href="?{% url_replace request 'ordering' '-email'%}"><i class="fa fa-caret-down"></i></a>
+                      <a href="?{% url_replace request 'ordering' 'email'%}"><i class="fa fa-caret-up"></i></a></th>
+                    <th>{% trans "Order total" %} <a href="?{% url_replace request 'ordering' '-total'%}"><i class="fa fa-caret-down"></i></a>
+                      <a href="?{% url_replace request 'ordering' 'total'%}"><i class="fa fa-caret-up"></i></a></th>
+                    <th>{% trans "Order date" %} <a href="?{% url_replace request 'ordering' '-datetime'%}"><i class="fa fa-caret-down"></i></a>
+                      <a href="?{% url_replace request 'ordering' 'datetime'%}"><i class="fa fa-caret-up"></i></a></th>
+                    <th>{% trans "Status" %} <a href="?{% url_replace request 'ordering' '-status'%}"><i class="fa fa-caret-down"></i></a>
+                      <a href="?{% url_replace request 'ordering' 'status'%}"><i class="fa fa-caret-up"></i></a></th>
                 </tr>
                 </thead>
                 <tbody>
diff --git a/src/pretix/control/views/orders.py b/src/pretix/control/views/orders.py
index 4e573b5e08..7a40357d44 100644
--- a/src/pretix/control/views/orders.py
+++ b/src/pretix/control/views/orders.py
@@ -69,6 +69,12 @@ class OrderList(EventPermissionRequiredMixin, ListView):
         if self.request.GET.get("provider", "") != "":
             p = self.request.GET.get("provider", "")
             qs = qs.filter(payment_provider=p)
+        if self.request.GET.get("ordering", "") != "":
+            p = self.request.GET.get("ordering", "")
+            p_admissable = ('-code', 'code', '-email', 'email', '-total', 'total', '-datetime', 'datetime', '-status', 'status')
+            if p in p_admissable:
+                qs = qs.order_by(p)
+
         return qs.distinct()
 
     def get_payment_providers(self):