diff --git a/client/components/boards/boardHeader.js b/client/components/boards/boardHeader.js
index 1cca7f11b..7bf32a05d 100644
--- a/client/components/boards/boardHeader.js
+++ b/client/components/boards/boardHeader.js
@@ -54,10 +54,6 @@ Template.boardChangeTitlePopup.events({
 });
 
 BlazeComponent.extendComponent({
-  onCreated() {
-    // set sort to default
-    Session.set('sortBy', '');
-  },
   watchLevel() {
     const currentBoard = Boards.findOne(Session.get('currentBoard'));
     return currentBoard && currentBoard.getWatchLevel(Meteor.userId());
diff --git a/config/router.js b/config/router.js
index 6d321da73..0704adb63 100644
--- a/config/router.js
+++ b/config/router.js
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ FlowRouter.route('/', {
     Session.set('currentCard', null);
 
     Filter.reset();
+    Session.set('sortBy', '')
     EscapeActions.executeAll();
 
     Utils.manageCustomUI();
@@ -35,6 +36,7 @@ FlowRouter.route('/public', {
     Session.set('currentCard', null);
 
     Filter.reset();
+    Session.set('sortBy', '')
     EscapeActions.executeAll();
 
     Utils.manageCustomUI();
@@ -59,6 +61,7 @@ FlowRouter.route('/b/:id/:slug', {
     // want to excape every current actions (filters, etc.)
     if (previousBoard !== currentBoard) {
       Filter.reset();
+      Session.set('sortBy', '')
       EscapeActions.executeAll();
     } else {
       EscapeActions.executeUpTo('popup-close');
@@ -118,6 +121,7 @@ FlowRouter.route('/my-cards', {
   triggersEnter: [AccountsTemplates.ensureSignedIn],
   action() {
     Filter.reset();
+    Session.set('sortBy', '')
     // EscapeActions.executeAll();
     EscapeActions.executeUpTo('popup-close');
 
@@ -137,6 +141,7 @@ FlowRouter.route('/due-cards', {
   triggersEnter: [AccountsTemplates.ensureSignedIn],
   action() {
     Filter.reset();
+    Session.set('sortBy', '')
     // EscapeActions.executeAll();
     EscapeActions.executeUpTo('popup-close');
 
@@ -156,6 +161,7 @@ FlowRouter.route('/global-search', {
   triggersEnter: [AccountsTemplates.ensureSignedIn],
   action() {
     Filter.reset();
+    Session.set('sortBy', '')
     // EscapeActions.executeAll();
     EscapeActions.executeUpTo('popup-close');
 
@@ -182,6 +188,7 @@ FlowRouter.route('/broken-cards', {
     const brokenCardsTemplate = 'brokenCards';
 
     Filter.reset();
+    Session.set('sortBy', '')
     // EscapeActions.executeAll();
     EscapeActions.executeUpTo('popup-close');
 
@@ -208,6 +215,7 @@ FlowRouter.route('/import/:source', {
     Session.set('importSource', params.source);
 
     Filter.reset();
+    Session.set('sortBy', '')
     EscapeActions.executeAll();
     BlazeLayout.render('defaultLayout', {
       headerBar: 'importHeaderBar',
@@ -226,6 +234,7 @@ FlowRouter.route('/setting', {
       Session.set('currentCard', null);
 
       Filter.reset();
+      Session.set('sortBy', '')
       EscapeActions.executeAll();
     },
   ],
@@ -248,6 +257,7 @@ FlowRouter.route('/information', {
       Session.set('currentCard', null);
 
       Filter.reset();
+      Session.set('sortBy', '')
       EscapeActions.executeAll();
     },
   ],
@@ -269,6 +279,7 @@ FlowRouter.route('/people', {
       Session.set('currentCard', null);
 
       Filter.reset();
+      Session.set('sortBy', '')
       EscapeActions.executeAll();
     },
   ],