diff --git a/openstack_dashboard/api/cinder.py b/openstack_dashboard/api/cinder.py
index 6270035efa..215fcd13e7 100644
--- a/openstack_dashboard/api/cinder.py
+++ b/openstack_dashboard/api/cinder.py
@@ -296,6 +296,9 @@ def update_pagination(entities, page_size, marker, sort_dir):
     elif marker is not None:
         has_prev_data = True
 
+    if sort_dir == 'asc':
+        entities.reverse()
+
     return entities, has_more_data, has_prev_data
 
 
diff --git a/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/admin/snapshots/views.py b/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/admin/snapshots/views.py
index 3b9ac4d9ed..75afb30ce8 100644
--- a/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/admin/snapshots/views.py
+++ b/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/admin/snapshots/views.py
@@ -75,8 +75,7 @@ class SnapshotsView(tables.PagedTableMixin, tables.DataTableView):
 
         else:
             snapshots = []
-        return sorted(snapshots,
-                      key=lambda snapshot: snapshot.tenant_name or '')
+        return snapshots
 
 
 class UpdateStatusView(forms.ModalFormView):
diff --git a/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/project/volumes/views.py b/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/project/volumes/views.py
index 6e68dde1b8..17afcb113a 100644
--- a/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/project/volumes/views.py
+++ b/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/project/volumes/views.py
@@ -62,10 +62,6 @@ class VolumeTableMixIn(object):
                 cinder.volume_list_paged(self.request, marker=marker,
                                          search_opts=search_opts,
                                          sort_dir=sort_dir, paginate=True)
-
-            if sort_dir == "asc":
-                volumes.reverse()
-
             return volumes
         except Exception:
             exceptions.handle(self.request,