diff --git a/media/src/DataTables.js b/media/src/DataTables.js
index 23e09d4e..80eca512 100644
--- a/media/src/DataTables.js
+++ b/media/src/DataTables.js
@@ -113,11 +113,11 @@
 	require('api.draw.js');
 	require('api.page.js');
 	require('api.ajax.js');
-	require('api.order.js');
 	require('api._selectors.js');
 	require('api.rows.js');
 	require('api.row.js');
 	require('api.columns.js');
+	require('api.order.js');
 	require('api.search.js');
 	require('api.static.js');
 	require('api.core.js');
diff --git a/media/src/api/api.order.js b/media/src/api/api.order.js
index 9eedd929..de1230ed 100644
--- a/media/src/api/api.order.js
+++ b/media/src/api/api.order.js
@@ -77,5 +77,22 @@ _Api.register( 'order.listener()', function ( node, column, callback ) {
 } );
 
 
+// Order by the selected column(s)
+_Api.register( 'columns().order()', function ( dir ) {
+	var that = this;
+
+	return this.iterator( 'table', function ( settings, i ) {
+		var sort = [];
+
+		$.each( that[i], function (j, col) {
+			sort.push( [ col, dir ] );
+		} );
+
+		settings.aaSorting = sort;
+	} );
+} );
+
+
+
 }());