diff --git a/interface/resources/qml/hifi/Pal.qml b/interface/resources/qml/hifi/Pal.qml
index cbab83ea28..35a0078d32 100644
--- a/interface/resources/qml/hifi/Pal.qml
+++ b/interface/resources/qml/hifi/Pal.qml
@@ -780,6 +780,12 @@ Rectangle {
             headerVisible: true;
             sortIndicatorColumn: settings.connectionsSortIndicatorColumn;
             sortIndicatorOrder: settings.connectionsSortIndicatorOrder;
+            onSortIndicatorColumnChanged: {
+                settings.connectionsSortIndicatorColumn = sortIndicatorColumn;
+            }
+            onSortIndicatorOrderChanged: {
+                settings.connectionsSortIndicatorOrder = sortIndicatorOrder;
+            }
 
             TableViewColumn {
                 id: connectionsUserNameHeader;