diff --git a/src/app/stories/controller/story_detail_controller.js b/src/app/stories/controller/story_detail_controller.js
index 4aa09855..754890fd 100644
--- a/src/app/stories/controller/story_detail_controller.js
+++ b/src/app/stories/controller/story_detail_controller.js
@@ -60,6 +60,29 @@ angular.module('sb.story').controller('StoryDetailController',
         $scope.projects = {};
         $scope.tasks = tasks;
 
+        /**
+         * Allowing sorting tasks in search results by certain fields.
+         */
+        $scope.tasks_sort_field = {
+            label: 'Id',
+            value: 'id'
+        };
+        $scope.changeOrder = function(orderBy){
+            $scope.tasks_sort_field.label = orderBy.toString();
+            switch(orderBy) {
+                case 'Id':
+                    $scope.tasks_sort_field.value = 'id';
+                    break;
+                case 'Status':
+                    $scope.tasks_sort_field.value = 'status';
+                    break;
+                case 'Title':
+                    $scope.tasks_sort_field.value = 'title';
+                    break;
+            }
+        };
+
+
         function mapTaskToProject(task) {
             Project.get({id: task.project_id}).$promise.then(function(project) {
                 var idx = $scope.projectNames.indexOf(project.name);
diff --git a/src/app/stories/template/detail.html b/src/app/stories/template/detail.html
index 35d7cc18..10c8911e 100644
--- a/src/app/stories/template/detail.html
+++ b/src/app/stories/template/detail.html
@@ -391,6 +391,25 @@
 
 <!-- Template for the task list -->
 <script type="text/ng-template" id="/inline/task_list.html">
+    <div class="pull-right">
+    Sort by:
+        <span class="dropdown form-control-static" dropdown="">
+                <button class="btn btn-xs btn-default" dropdown-toggle="" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="true">
+                    <li class="dropdown-header">{{tasks_sort_field.label}}</li>
+                </button>
+            <ul class="dropdown-menu dropdown-menu-right" role="menu">
+                <li ng-click="changeOrder('Id')">
+                    <a>Id</a>
+                </li>
+                <li ng-click="changeOrder('Title')">
+                    <a>Title</a>
+                </li>
+                <li ng-click="changeOrder('Status')">
+                    <a>Status</a>
+                </li>
+            </ul>
+        </span>
+    </div>
     <h3>Tasks</h3>
     <div ng-repeat="name in projectNames | orderBy">
         <h4>
@@ -428,24 +447,24 @@
 
 <!-- Template for a table of tasks -->
 <script type="text/ng-template" id="/inline/task_table.html">
-        <table class="table table-striped table-supercondensed">
-            <tr ng-repeat="task in projects[name].branches[branchName].tasks | orderBy: 'id'"
-                ng-include src="'/inline/task_list_item.html'">
-            </tr>
-            <tr ng-show="isLoggedIn && !projects[name].branches[branchName].showAddTask">
-                <td class="text-center">
-                    <a href
-                       ng-click="projects[name].branches[branchName].showAddTask =
-                                 !projects[name].branches[branchName].showAddTask">
-                        <i class="fa fa-plus-circle"></i>
-                        Add task affecting this project
-                    </a>
-                </td>
-            </tr>
-            <tr ng-show="projects[name].branches[branchName].showAddTask"
-                ng-include src="'/inline/task_edit_form.html'">
-            </tr>
-        </table>
+    <table class="table table-striped table-supercondensed">
+        <tr ng-repeat="task in projects[name].branches[branchName].tasks | orderBy: tasks_sort_field.value"
+            ng-include src="'/inline/task_list_item.html'">
+        </tr>
+        <tr ng-show="isLoggedIn && !projects[name].branches[branchName].showAddTask">
+            <td class="text-center">
+                <a href
+                    ng-click="projects[name].branches[branchName].showAddTask =
+                        !projects[name].branches[branchName].showAddTask">
+                    <i class="fa fa-plus-circle"></i>
+                    Add task affecting this project
+                </a>
+            </td>
+        </tr>
+        <tr ng-show="projects[name].branches[branchName].showAddTask"
+            ng-include src="'/inline/task_edit_form.html'">
+        </tr>
+    </table>
 </script>
 
 <!-- Template for an item in the task list -->