diff --git a/Netdisco/Changes b/Netdisco/Changes
index c49c5c1e..261b9802 100644
--- a/Netdisco/Changes
+++ b/Netdisco/Changes
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
   * [#162] Change from Net::MAC to NetAddr::MAC
   * [#159] Macsuck archive behaviour same as ND1 (unseen nodes remain active)
   * [#170] Show device SNMP::Info class in web interface
+  * [#133] Custom reports respect sorting in SQL
   * Add "Run Expire Job" to the Admin Menu
 
   [BUG FIXES]
diff --git a/Netdisco/lib/App/Netdisco/Web/GenericReport.pm b/Netdisco/lib/App/Netdisco/Web/GenericReport.pm
index 4d23d25d..61abcc37 100644
--- a/Netdisco/lib/App/Netdisco/Web/GenericReport.pm
+++ b/Netdisco/lib/App/Netdisco/Web/GenericReport.pm
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ foreach my $report (@{setting('reports')}) {
       if (request->is_ajax) {
           template 'ajax/report/generic_report.tt',
               { results => \@results,
+                is_custom_report => true,
                 headings => [map {values %{$_}} @{$report->{columns}}],
                 columns => [map {keys %{$_}} @{$report->{columns}}] },
               { layout => undef };
diff --git a/Netdisco/share/views/ajax/datatabledefaults.tt b/Netdisco/share/views/ajax/datatabledefaults.tt
index 55b3ed82..fe138147 100644
--- a/Netdisco/share/views/ajax/datatabledefaults.tt
+++ b/Netdisco/share/views/ajax/datatabledefaults.tt
@@ -8,4 +8,14 @@
       "search": '_INPUT_',
       "searchPlaceholder": 'Filter records...',
       "lengthMenu": "Show _MENU_ records."
+    },
+    "stateSaveParams": function (settings, data) {
+      // make sure filter is never saved
+      data.search.search = "";
+      // make sure paging position is not saved
+      data.start = 0;
+      [% IF is_custom_report %]
+      // disable sorting for custom reports
+      data.order = "";
+      [% END %]
     }
diff --git a/Netdisco/share/views/ajax/report/generic_report.tt b/Netdisco/share/views/ajax/report/generic_report.tt
index d2a27386..4b690ef2 100644
--- a/Netdisco/share/views/ajax/report/generic_report.tt
+++ b/Netdisco/share/views/ajax/report/generic_report.tt
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 <script>
 $(document).ready(function() {
   $('#rg-data-table').dataTable({
+    "order": [],
 [% INCLUDE 'ajax/datatabledefaults.tt' -%]
   } );
 } );