diff --git a/html/includes/table/alert-schedule.inc.php b/html/includes/table/alert-schedule.inc.php
index c8b1db6be5..6190579974 100644
--- a/html/includes/table/alert-schedule.inc.php
+++ b/html/includes/table/alert-schedule.inc.php
@@ -31,7 +31,13 @@ if (empty($total)) {
     $total = 0;
 }
 
-if (!isset($sort) || empty($sort)) {
+if (isset($sort) && !empty($sort)) {
+    list($sort_column, $sort_order) = explode(' ', trim($sort));
+    if ($sort_column == 'status') {
+        $sort_by_status = true;
+        $sort = "`S`.`start`  $sort_order";
+    }
+} else {
     $sort = '`S`.`start` DESC ';
 }
 
@@ -108,6 +114,18 @@ foreach (dbFetchRows($sql, $param) as $schedule) {
     );
 }
 
+if (isset($sort_by_status) && $sort_by_status) {
+    if ($sort_order == 'asc') {
+        usort($response, function ($a, $b) {
+            return $a['status'] - $b['status'];
+        });
+    } else {
+        usort($response, function ($a, $b) {
+            return $b['status'] - $a['status'];
+        });
+    }
+}
+
 $output = array(
     'current'  => $current,
     'rowCount' => $rowCount,
diff --git a/html/pages/alert-schedule.inc.php b/html/pages/alert-schedule.inc.php
index 73163a723c..ec81572122 100644
--- a/html/pages/alert-schedule.inc.php
+++ b/html/pages/alert-schedule.inc.php
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ if (LegacyAuth::user()->hasGlobalAdmin()) {
                     <th data-column-id="end_recurring_hr">End recurring hr</th>
                     <th data-column-id="recurring_day" data-sortable="false" data-searchable="false">Recurring on days</th>
                     <th data-column-id="actions" data-sortable="false" data-searchable="false" data-formatter="commands">Actions</th>
-                    <th data-column-id="status" data-sortable="false" data-searchable="false" data-formatter="schedstatus">Status</th>
+                    <th data-column-id="status" data-searchable="false" data-formatter="schedstatus">Status</th>
                 </tr>
             </thead>
         </table>