diff --git a/media/js/jquery.dataTables.js b/media/js/jquery.dataTables.js
index f9a2d114..54493cca 100644
--- a/media/js/jquery.dataTables.js
+++ b/media/js/jquery.dataTables.js
@@ -1106,6 +1106,10 @@
 					if ( typeof anCells[i] != 'undefined' )
 					{
 						oSettings.aoColumns[i].nTf = anCells[i];
+						if ( oSettings.aoColumns[i].sClass )
+						{
+							$(anCells[i]).addClass( oSettings.aoColumns[i].sClass );
+						}
 					}
 				}
 			}
diff --git a/media/src/core/core.draw.js b/media/src/core/core.draw.js
index df3f96ea..33adf76c 100644
--- a/media/src/core/core.draw.js
+++ b/media/src/core/core.draw.js
@@ -187,6 +187,10 @@ function _fnBuildHead( oSettings )
 			if ( typeof anCells[i] != 'undefined' )
 			{
 				oSettings.aoColumns[i].nTf = anCells[i];
+				if ( oSettings.aoColumns[i].sClass )
+				{
+					$(anCells[i]).addClass( oSettings.aoColumns[i].sClass );
+				}
 			}
 		}
 	}