diff --git a/src/admin-user-list/user-list.controller.js b/src/admin-user-list/user-list.controller.js
index 07a769e..12f89cb 100644
--- a/src/admin-user-list/user-list.controller.js
+++ b/src/admin-user-list/user-list.controller.js
@@ -104,9 +104,9 @@
          * Holds options for sorting user list.
          */
         vm.options = {
-            'adminUserList.firstName': ['firstName'],
-            'adminUserList.lastName': ['lastName'],
-            'adminUserList.username': ['username']
+            'adminUserList.firstName': ['firstName,asc'],
+            'adminUserList.lastName': ['lastName,asc'],
+            'adminUserList.username': ['username,asc']
         };
 
         /**
diff --git a/src/admin-user-list/user-list.routes.js b/src/admin-user-list/user-list.routes.js
index 3cb384c..bb906cf 100644
--- a/src/admin-user-list/user-list.routes.js
+++ b/src/admin-user-list/user-list.routes.js
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@
             label: 'adminUserList.users.label',
             url: '/users?firstName&lastName&email&usersPage&usersSize&username&sort',
             controller: 'UserListController',
+            params: {
+                sort: ['username,asc']
+            },
             templateUrl: 'admin-user-list/user-list.html',
             controllerAs: 'vm',
             accessRights: [ADMINISTRATION_RIGHTS.USERS_MANAGE],