diff --git a/gui/griffon-app/views/com/muwire/gui/BrowseView.groovy b/gui/griffon-app/views/com/muwire/gui/BrowseView.groovy
index df749f52..32cc039f 100644
--- a/gui/griffon-app/views/com/muwire/gui/BrowseView.groovy
+++ b/gui/griffon-app/views/com/muwire/gui/BrowseView.groovy
@@ -165,6 +165,8 @@ class BrowseView {
         
         resultsTable.rowSorter.addRowSorterListener({evt -> lastSortEvent = evt})
         resultsTable.rowSorter.setSortsOnUpdates(true)
+        resultsTable.rowSorter.setComparator(0, new UIResultEventComparator(true))
+        
         def selectionModel = resultsTable.getSelectionModel()
         selectionModel.setSelectionMode(ListSelectionModel.MULTIPLE_INTERVAL_SELECTION)
         selectionModel.addListSelectionListener({
diff --git a/gui/griffon-app/views/com/muwire/gui/SearchTabView.groovy b/gui/griffon-app/views/com/muwire/gui/SearchTabView.groovy
index 97d0fd66..9a84d383 100644
--- a/gui/griffon-app/views/com/muwire/gui/SearchTabView.groovy
+++ b/gui/griffon-app/views/com/muwire/gui/SearchTabView.groovy
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ class SearchTabView {
 
         resultsTable.rowSorter.addRowSorterListener({ evt -> lastSortEvent = evt})
         resultsTable.rowSorter.setSortsOnUpdates(true)
-
+        resultsTable.rowSorter.setComparator(0, new UIResultEventComparator(false))
 
         resultsTable.addMouseListener(resultsMouseListener)
         
@@ -455,6 +455,7 @@ class SearchTabView {
         resultsTable2.columnModel.getColumn(1).setCellRenderer(new SizeRenderer())
         resultsTable2.rowSorter.addRowSorterListener({evt -> lastResults2SortEvent = evt})
         resultsTable2.rowSorter.setSortsOnUpdates(true)
+        resultsTable2.rowSorter.setComparator(0, new UIResultEventComparator(false))
         selectionModel = resultsTable2.getSelectionModel()
         selectionModel.setSelectionMode(ListSelectionModel.MULTIPLE_INTERVAL_SELECTION)
         selectionModel.addListSelectionListener({
@@ -499,6 +500,7 @@ class SearchTabView {
                 new ResultNameTableCellRenderer(model.core.fileManager::isShared, true))
         sendersTable2.rowSorter.addRowSorterListener({ evt -> lastSenders2SortEvent = evt})
         sendersTable2.rowSorter.setSortsOnUpdates(true)
+        sendersTable2.rowSorter.setComparator(1, new UIResultEventComparator(true))
         selectionModel = sendersTable2.getSelectionModel()
         selectionModel.setSelectionMode(ListSelectionModel.SINGLE_SELECTION)
         selectionModel.addListSelectionListener({
diff --git a/gui/src/main/groovy/com/muwire/gui/UIResultEventComparator.groovy b/gui/src/main/groovy/com/muwire/gui/UIResultEventComparator.groovy
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..80c72509
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gui/src/main/groovy/com/muwire/gui/UIResultEventComparator.groovy
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+package com.muwire.gui
+
+import com.muwire.core.search.UIResultEvent
+
+import java.text.Collator
+
+class UIResultEventComparator implements Comparator<UIResultEvent>{
+
+    private final boolean fullPath
+    UIResultEventComparator(boolean fullPath) {
+        this.fullPath = fullPath
+    }
+    
+    @Override
+    int compare(UIResultEvent o1, UIResultEvent o2) {
+        String s1,s2
+        if (fullPath) {
+            s1 = o1.getFullPath()
+            s2 = o2.getFullPath()
+        } else {
+            s1 = o1.getName()
+            s2 = o2.getName()
+        }
+        return Collator.getInstance().compare(s1, s2)
+    }
+}