diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 2f536bfb..062f04af 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 * Fix imdb and three other images rejected by IExplorer because they were corrupt. Turns out that they were .ico files renamed to either .gif or .png instead of being properly converted
 * Fix "Subtitle Language" drop down font colour when entering text on the Subtitles Search settings
 * Clean up text, correct quotations, use spaces for code lines, tabs for html
-* Update changelog
+* Implement automatic saving of poster layout sorting options on show list
 
 
 ### 0.2.1 (2014-10-22 06:41:00 UTC)
diff --git a/gui/slick/interfaces/default/home.tmpl b/gui/slick/interfaces/default/home.tmpl
index 6c866b7d..f193ce7e 100644
--- a/gui/slick/interfaces/default/home.tmpl
+++ b/gui/slick/interfaces/default/home.tmpl
@@ -151,8 +151,8 @@
 	jQuery.each(\$container, function (j) {
         this.isotope({
 			itemSelector: '.show',
-			sortBy : 'name',
-			sortAscending: 'true',
+            sortBy : '$sickbeard.POSTER_SORTBY',
+            sortAscending: $sickbeard.POSTER_SORTDIR,
 			layoutMode: 'masonry',
 			masonry: {
 				columnWidth: 12,
@@ -168,13 +168,9 @@
 					#end if	
 				},
 				network: '[data-network]',
-				date: function( itemElem ) { 
+				date: function( itemElem ) {
 					var date = \$( itemElem ).attr('data-date');
-					if (sortDirection = 'true') {
-						return date.length && parseInt( date, 10 ) || Number.POSITIVE_INFINITY;
-					} else {
-						return date.length && parseInt( date, 10 ) * -1 || Number.POSITIVE_INFINITY;
-					}
+                    return date.length && parseInt( date, 10 ) || Number.POSITIVE_INFINITY;
 				},
 				progress: function( itemElem ) {
 					var progress = \$( itemElem ).attr('data-progress');
@@ -188,6 +184,7 @@
 		var sortValue = this.value;
 		\$('#container').isotope({ sortBy: sortValue });
 		\$('#container-anime').isotope({ sortBy: sortValue });
+        \$.get(this.options[this.selectedIndex].getAttribute('data-sort'));
 	});
 	
 	\$('#postersortdirection').on( 'change', function() {
@@ -195,6 +192,7 @@
 		sortDirection = sortDirection == 'true';
 		\$('#container').isotope({ sortAscending: sortDirection });
 		\$('#container-anime').isotope({ sortAscending: sortDirection });
+        \$.get(this.options[this.selectedIndex].getAttribute('data-sort'));
 	});
 	
 });
@@ -222,17 +220,17 @@
 	 
 	<span> Sort By: 
 		<select id="postersort" class="form-control form-control-inline input-sm">
-			<option value="name">Name</option>
-			<option value="date">Next Episode</option>
-			<option value="network">Network</option>			
-			<option value="progress">Progress</option>
+            <option value="name" data-sort="$sbRoot/setPosterSortBy/?sort=name" #if $sickbeard.POSTER_SORTBY == "name" then "selected=\"selected\"" else ""#>Name</option>
+            <option value="date" data-sort="$sbRoot/setPosterSortBy/?sort=date" #if $sickbeard.POSTER_SORTBY == "date" then "selected=\"selected\"" else ""#>Next Episode</option>
+            <option value="network" data-sort="$sbRoot/setPosterSortBy/?sort=network" #if $sickbeard.POSTER_SORTBY == "network" then "selected=\"selected\"" else ""#>Network</option>
+            <option value="progress" data-sort="$sbRoot/setPosterSortBy/?sort=progress" #if $sickbeard.POSTER_SORTBY == "progress" then "selected=\"selected\"" else ""#>Progress</option>
 		</select>
 	</span>
 	&nbsp;
 	<span> Sort Order: 
 		<select id="postersortdirection" class="form-control form-control-inline input-sm">
-			<option value="true">Asc</option>
-			<option value="false">Desc</option>
+            <option value="true" data-sort="$sbRoot/setPosterSortDir/?direction=1" #if $sickbeard.POSTER_SORTDIR == 1 then "selected=\"selected\"" else ""#>Asc</option>
+            <option value="false" data-sort="$sbRoot/setPosterSortDir/?direction=0" #if $sickbeard.POSTER_SORTDIR == 0 then "selected=\"selected\"" else ""#>Desc</option>
 		</select>
 	</span>
 	&nbsp;
diff --git a/sickbeard/__init__.py b/sickbeard/__init__.py
index 06d5c1fc..17a7945a 100755
--- a/sickbeard/__init__.py
+++ b/sickbeard/__init__.py
@@ -428,6 +428,8 @@ TIME_PRESET = None
 TIME_PRESET_W_SECONDS = None
 TIMEZONE_DISPLAY = None
 THEME_NAME = None
+POSTER_SORTBY = None
+POSTER_SORTDIR = None
 
 USE_SUBTITLES = False
 SUBTITLES_LANGUAGES = []
@@ -496,6 +498,7 @@ def initialize(consoleLogging=True):
             USE_LISTVIEW, METADATA_XBMC, METADATA_XBMC_12PLUS, METADATA_MEDIABROWSER, METADATA_PS3, metadata_provider_dict, \
             NEWZBIN, NEWZBIN_USERNAME, NEWZBIN_PASSWORD, GIT_PATH, MOVE_ASSOCIATED_FILES, POSTPONE_IF_SYNC_FILES, dailySearchScheduler, NFO_RENAME, \
             GUI_NAME, HOME_LAYOUT, HISTORY_LAYOUT, DISPLAY_SHOW_SPECIALS, COMING_EPS_LAYOUT, COMING_EPS_SORT, COMING_EPS_DISPLAY_PAUSED, COMING_EPS_MISSED_RANGE, FUZZY_DATING, TRIM_ZERO, DATE_PRESET, TIME_PRESET, TIME_PRESET_W_SECONDS, THEME_NAME, \
+            POSTER_SORTBY, POSTER_SORTDIR, \
             METADATA_WDTV, METADATA_TIVO, METADATA_MEDE8ER, IGNORE_WORDS, REQUIRE_WORDS, CALENDAR_UNPROTECTED, CREATE_MISSING_SHOW_DIRS, \
             ADD_SHOWS_WO_DIR, USE_SUBTITLES, SUBTITLES_LANGUAGES, SUBTITLES_DIR, SUBTITLES_SERVICES_LIST, SUBTITLES_SERVICES_ENABLED, SUBTITLES_HISTORY, SUBTITLES_FINDER_FREQUENCY, subtitlesFinderScheduler, \
             USE_FAILED_DOWNLOADS, DELETE_FAILED, ANON_REDIRECT, LOCALHOST_IP, TMDB_API_KEY, DEBUG, PROXY_SETTING, PROXY_INDEXERS, \
@@ -946,6 +949,8 @@ def initialize(consoleLogging=True):
         TIME_PRESET_W_SECONDS = check_setting_str(CFG, 'GUI', 'time_preset', '%I:%M:%S %p')
         TIME_PRESET = TIME_PRESET_W_SECONDS.replace(u":%S", u"")
         TIMEZONE_DISPLAY = check_setting_str(CFG, 'GUI', 'timezone_display', 'network')
+        POSTER_SORTBY = check_setting_str(CFG, 'GUI', 'poster_sortby', 'name')
+        POSTER_SORTDIR = check_setting_int(CFG, 'GUI', 'poster_sortdir', 1)
 
         # initialize NZB and TORRENT providers
         providerList = providers.makeProviderList()
@@ -1762,6 +1767,8 @@ def save_config():
     new_config['GUI']['date_preset'] = DATE_PRESET
     new_config['GUI']['time_preset'] = TIME_PRESET_W_SECONDS
     new_config['GUI']['timezone_display'] = TIMEZONE_DISPLAY
+    new_config['GUI']['poster_sortby'] = POSTER_SORTBY
+    new_config['GUI']['poster_sortdir'] = POSTER_SORTDIR
 
     new_config['Subtitles'] = {}
     new_config['Subtitles']['use_subtitles'] = int(USE_SUBTITLES)
diff --git a/sickbeard/webserve.py b/sickbeard/webserve.py
index 931cec8c..eec0d2f9 100644
--- a/sickbeard/webserve.py
+++ b/sickbeard/webserve.py
@@ -290,6 +290,19 @@ class MainHandler(RequestHandler):
 
         redirect("/home/")
 
+    def setPosterSortBy(self, sort):
+
+        if sort not in ('name', 'date', 'network', 'progress'):
+            sort = 'name'
+
+        sickbeard.POSTER_SORTBY = sort
+        sickbeard.save_config()
+
+    def setPosterSortDir(self, direction):
+
+        sickbeard.POSTER_SORTDIR = int(direction)
+        sickbeard.save_config()
+
     def setHistoryLayout(self, layout):
 
         if layout not in ('compact', 'detailed'):