diff --git a/rhodecode/public/js/rhodecode.js b/rhodecode/public/js/rhodecode.js
--- a/rhodecode/public/js/rhodecode.js
+++ b/rhodecode/public/js/rhodecode.js
@@ -700,6 +700,18 @@ var nameSort = function(a, b, desc, fiel
     return compState;
 };
 
+var permNameSort = function(a, b, desc, field) {
+    var a_ = fromHTML(a.getData(field));
+    var b_ = fromHTML(b.getData(field));
+    // extract name from table
+    a_ = a_.innerHTML;
+    b_ = b_.innerHTML;      
+    
+    var comp = YAHOO.util.Sort.compare;
+    var compState = comp(a_, b_, desc);
+    return compState;
+};
+
 var groupNameSort = function(a, b, desc, field) {
     var a_ = fromHTML(a.getData(field));
     var b_ = fromHTML(b.getData(field));