diff --git a/exampleSite/content/shortcodes/attachments.en.md b/exampleSite/content/shortcodes/attachments.en.md
index 8a2429cf30..0bce0e32ca 100644
--- a/exampleSite/content/shortcodes/attachments.en.md
+++ b/exampleSite/content/shortcodes/attachments.en.md
@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@ That's all!
 | Parameter | Default | Description |
 |:--|:--|:--|
 | title | "Attachments" | List's title  |
-| style | "" | Choose between "orange", "grey", "blue" and "green" for nice style |
+| sort  | "asc" | Sorting the output in `asc`ending or `desc`ending order |
+| style | "" | Choose between `orange`, `grey`, `blue` and `green` for nice style |
 | pattern | ".*" | A regular expressions, used to filter the attachments by file name. <br/><br/>The **pattern** parameter value must be [regular expressions](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regular_expression).
 
 For example:
@@ -50,7 +51,6 @@ For example:
 
 #### List of attachments ending in pdf or mp4
 
-
     {{%/*attachments title="Related files" pattern=".*(pdf|mp4)"/*/%}}
 
 renders as
diff --git a/layouts/shortcodes/attachments.html b/layouts/shortcodes/attachments.html
index 7032a8023f..a240467584 100644
--- a/layouts/shortcodes/attachments.html
+++ b/layouts/shortcodes/attachments.html
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {{ $_hugo_config := `{ "version": 1 }` }}
 {{ $style := .Get "style" | default "neutral" }}
 {{ $title := .Get "title" | default ("Attachments-label" | T) }}
+{{ $sort := .Get "sort" | default "asc" }}
 <section class="attachments {{ $style }}">
 	<div class="label">{{ $title }}</div>
 	<div class="attachments-files">
@@ -11,7 +12,7 @@
 
 		{{- $fileDir := replace .Page.File.Dir "\\" "/" }}
 		{{- $pattern := .Get "pattern" | default "" }}
-		{{- range (readDir (printf "content/%s%s" .Page.File.Dir $filesName) ) }}
+		{{- range sort (readDir (printf "content/%s%s" .Page.File.Dir $filesName) ) "Name" $sort }}
 			{{- if findRE $pattern .Name}}
 				{{- $size := .Size }}
 				{{- $unit := "Byte-symbol" }}