diff --git a/interface/resources/qml/dialogs/FileDialog.qml b/interface/resources/qml/dialogs/FileDialog.qml
index 106e067968..b9633104d5 100644
--- a/interface/resources/qml/dialogs/FileDialog.qml
+++ b/interface/resources/qml/dialogs/FileDialog.qml
@@ -486,9 +486,9 @@ ModalWindow {
             model: filesModel
 
             function updateSort() {
-                model.sortOrder = sortIndicatorOrder;
-                model.sortColumn = sortIndicatorColumn;
-                model.update();
+                fileTableModel.sortOrder = sortIndicatorOrder;
+                fileTableModel.sortColumn = sortIndicatorColumn;
+                fileTableModel.update();
             }
 
             onSortIndicatorColumnChanged: { updateSort(); }
diff --git a/interface/resources/qml/dialogs/TabletFileDialog.qml b/interface/resources/qml/dialogs/TabletFileDialog.qml
index 9e1d0a9f5a..d3b738469e 100644
--- a/interface/resources/qml/dialogs/TabletFileDialog.qml
+++ b/interface/resources/qml/dialogs/TabletFileDialog.qml
@@ -484,9 +484,9 @@ TabletModalWindow {
             model: filesModel
 
             function updateSort() {
-                model.sortOrder = sortIndicatorOrder;
-                model.sortColumn = sortIndicatorColumn;
-                model.update();
+                fileTableModel.sortOrder = sortIndicatorOrder;
+                fileTableModel.sortColumn = sortIndicatorColumn;
+                fileTableModel.update();
             }
 
             onSortIndicatorColumnChanged: { updateSort(); }