diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/admin.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/admin.scss
index 30cfa01ec..bfa6aa445 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/admin.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/admin.scss
@@ -227,6 +227,7 @@ $sidebar-active: #f4fcd0;
 
       a {
         color: inherit;
+        white-space: nowrap;
       }
     }
 
diff --git a/app/controllers/admin/budget_investments_controller.rb b/app/controllers/admin/budget_investments_controller.rb
index 60ab11d7c..7bdd7254d 100644
--- a/app/controllers/admin/budget_investments_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/admin/budget_investments_controller.rb
@@ -77,7 +77,8 @@ class Admin::BudgetInvestmentsController < Admin::BaseController
 
     def load_investments
       @investments = Budget::Investment.scoped_filter(params, @current_filter)
-                                       .order_filter(params[:sort_by])
+                                       .order_filter(params[:sort_by], params[:direction])
+
       @investments = @investments.page(params[:page]) unless request.format.csv?
     end
 
diff --git a/app/helpers/budget_investments_helper.rb b/app/helpers/budget_investments_helper.rb
index 6725fbf11..617fcc2fd 100644
--- a/app/helpers/budget_investments_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/budget_investments_helper.rb
@@ -5,9 +5,15 @@ module BudgetInvestmentsHelper
 
   def link_to_investments_sorted_by(column)
     sorting_option = column.downcase
+    direction = sorting_option && params[:direction] == "asc" ? "desc" : "asc"
+    icon = direction == "asc" ? "icon-arrow-top" : "icon-arrow-down"
+    icon = sorting_option == params[:sort_by] ? icon : ""
+
+    translation = t("admin.budget_investments.index.sort_by.#{sorting_option}")
+
     link_to(
-      t("admin.budget_investments.index.sort_by.#{sorting_option}"),
-      admin_budget_budget_investments_path(sort_by: sorting_option)
+      "#{translation} <span class=\"#{icon}\"></span>".html_safe,
+      admin_budget_budget_investments_path(sort_by: sorting_option, direction: direction)
     )
   end
 
diff --git a/app/models/budget/investment.rb b/app/models/budget/investment.rb
index 1b528a9cb..16a9dff0b 100644
--- a/app/models/budget/investment.rb
+++ b/app/models/budget/investment.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 class Budget
   class Investment < ActiveRecord::Base
-    SORTING_OPTIONS = %w(id title supports).freeze
+    SORTING_OPTIONS = [{"id": "id"}, {"title": "title"}, {"supports": "cached_votes_up"}].freeze
 
     include Rails.application.routes.url_helpers
     include Measurable
@@ -139,9 +139,12 @@ class Budget
       results.where("budget_investments.id IN (?)", ids)
     end
 
-    def self.order_filter(sorting_param)
-      if sorting_param.present? && SORTING_OPTIONS.include?(sorting_param)
-        send("sort_by_#{sorting_param}")
+    def self.order_filter(sorting_param, direction)
+      sorting_key = sorting_param.to_sym
+      available_option = SORTING_OPTIONS.select { |sp| sp[sorting_key]}.reduce
+      if sorting_param.present? && available_option.present? then
+        %w[asc desc].include?(direction) ? direction : "desc"
+        order("#{available_option[sorting_key]} #{direction}")
       else
         order(cached_votes_up: :desc).order(id: :desc)
       end