diff --git a/tabellio/searchform/simple.py b/tabellio/searchform/simple.py
index 3f1da94..5fae100 100644
--- a/tabellio/searchform/simple.py
+++ b/tabellio/searchform/simple.py
@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@ class SearchForm(form.Form):
             return []
         return catalog(
                 portal_type=['Document', 'File', 'Folder', 'Link'],
-                SearchableText=data.get('SearchableText'))
+                SearchableText=data.get('SearchableText'),
+                sort_on='created', sort_order='descending')
 
     def doc_results(self):
         catalog = getToolByName(self.context, 'portal_catalog')