diff --git a/sites/all/modules/mail_logger/mail_logger.module b/sites/all/modules/mail_logger/mail_logger.module
index 8c889c0..444ae38 100644
--- a/sites/all/modules/mail_logger/mail_logger.module
+++ b/sites/all/modules/mail_logger/mail_logger.module
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ function mail_logger_overview() {
     array('data' => t('To'), 'field' => 'ml.to'),
     array('data' => t('From'), 'field' => 'ml.from'),
     array('data' => t('Subject'), 'field' => 'ml.subject'),
-    array('data' => t('Date Sent'), 'field' => 'ml.date_sent'),
+    array('data' => t('Date Sent'), 'field' => 'ml.date_sent', 'sort' => 'desc'),
   );
   $tablesort = tablesort_sql($header);