diff --git a/UI/Web/src/app/statistics/_components/file-breakdown-stats/file-breakdown-stats.component.html b/UI/Web/src/app/statistics/_components/file-breakdown-stats/file-breakdown-stats.component.html
index 9446a81c4..23d07b654 100644
--- a/UI/Web/src/app/statistics/_components/file-breakdown-stats/file-breakdown-stats.component.html
+++ b/UI/Web/src/app/statistics/_components/file-breakdown-stats/file-breakdown-stats.component.html
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
             [columnMode]="'force'"
             rowHeight="auto"
             [footerHeight]="50"
-            [sorts]="[{prop: 'totalFiles', dir: 'desc'}]"
           >
             <ngx-datatable-column prop="extension" [sortable]="true" [draggable]="false" [resizeable]="false">
               <ng-template ngx-datatable-header-template>
diff --git a/UI/Web/src/app/statistics/_components/file-breakdown-stats/file-breakdown-stats.component.ts b/UI/Web/src/app/statistics/_components/file-breakdown-stats/file-breakdown-stats.component.ts
index f0b517a36..b91a97945 100644
--- a/UI/Web/src/app/statistics/_components/file-breakdown-stats/file-breakdown-stats.component.ts
+++ b/UI/Web/src/app/statistics/_components/file-breakdown-stats/file-breakdown-stats.component.ts
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ export class FileBreakdownStatsComponent implements OnInit {
   ngOnInit() {
     this.statService.getFileBreakdown().pipe(
       tap(res => {
-        this.files.set(res.fileBreakdown);
+        // Using sort props breaks the table for some users; https://github.com/Kareadita/Kavita/issues/4365
+        this.files.set(res.fileBreakdown.sort((a, b) => b.totalFiles - a.totalFiles));
         this.totalSize.set(res.totalFileSize);
       })
     ).subscribe();