diff --git a/src/pfwbged/contact/table.pt b/src/pfwbged/contact/table.pt
index f261432..6b96b90 100644
--- a/src/pfwbged/contact/table.pt
+++ b/src/pfwbged/contact/table.pt
@@ -26,6 +26,10 @@
 
     <div id="searchresults"/>
 
+    <div style="display: none;">
+      <input id="sort_on" value="sortable_title"/>
+      <input id="sort_order" type="checkbox"/>
+    </div>
 
     </div>
 
@@ -52,7 +56,10 @@ $.querywidget.updateSearch = function () {
         }
         query += "query.i:records=SearchableText&query.o:records=plone.app.querystring.operation.string.contains&query.v:records=";
         query += $('input[name="text-criteria-fulltext"]').val();
-        query += '&sort_on=sortable_title';
+        query += '&sort_on=' + $('#sort_on').val();
+        if ($('#sort_order:checked').length > 0) {
+            query += '&sort_order=reverse';
+        }
         $.querywidget.runQuery(query);
 };