diff --git a/res/app/device-list/device-list-details-controller.js b/res/app/device-list/device-list-details-controller.js
index bfbfe756..9547dbe2 100644
--- a/res/app/device-list/device-list-details-controller.js
+++ b/res/app/device-list/device-list-details-controller.js
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ module.exports = function DeviceListCtrlDetails($scope, DeviceService, GroupServ
   })
 
 
-
   $scope.statusFilter = function () {
     var def = $q.defer()
     var statuses = [
@@ -29,10 +28,17 @@ module.exports = function DeviceListCtrlDetails($scope, DeviceService, GroupServ
 //    storeName: 'DeviceList.tableFilter'
 //  })
 
-  $scope.tableSorting = {
-    stateSorting: 'asc',     // initial sorting
-    name: 'asc'     // initial sorting
+  var initialSorting = {
+    stateSorting: 'asc',
+    name: 'asc'
   }
+  $scope.tableSorting = initialSorting
+
+  $scope.clearSorting = function () {
+    $scope.tableParams.sorting(initialSorting)
+    $scope.tableParams.filter({})
+  }
+
 //  SettingsService.bind($scope, {
 //    key: 'tableSorting',
 //    storeName: 'DeviceList.tableSorting'
diff --git a/res/app/device-list/device-list.jade b/res/app/device-list/device-list.jade
index 50758a04..8876a307 100644
--- a/res/app/device-list/device-list.jade
+++ b/res/app/device-list/device-list.jade
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ div.stf-device-list
                 nothing-to-show(message='{{"No devices connected"|translate}}', icon='fa-sitemap', ng-show='!tracker.devices.length')
 
                 .filtering-buttons
-                  clear-button(ng-click="tableParams.sorting({}); tableParams.filter({})")
+                  clear-button(ng-click="clearSorting()")
                   filter-button(ng-model='filterEnabled')
                   .button-spacer.pull-right
                   button(btn-checkbox, ng-model='showAll').btn.btn-sm.btn-primary-outline.pull-right