diff --git a/app/controllers/repositories/show/dois/index.js b/app/controllers/repositories/show/dois/index.js
index 3db5fdb7..aaf4b75e 100644
--- a/app/controllers/repositories/show/dois/index.js
+++ b/app/controllers/repositories/show/dois/index.js
@@ -39,11 +39,11 @@ export default class EditController extends Controller {
   state = null;
   source = null;
   'link-check-status' = null;
-  sort = null;
+  sort = '-updated';
   'schema-version' = null;
   certificate = null;
   page = 1;
   size = 25;
   affiliation = true;
   publisher = true;
-};
+}
diff --git a/app/routes/dois/index.js b/app/routes/dois/index.js
index be96cf8d..c24ac16d 100644
--- a/app/routes/dois/index.js
+++ b/app/routes/dois/index.js
@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ export default class IndexRoute extends Route {
         number: params.page,
         size: params.size
       },
-      include: 'client'
+      include: 'client',
+      sort: params.sort || '-updated'
     });
 
     return this.store