diff --git a/doc/API-mapping.md b/doc/API-mapping.md
index 090a760e..9d5fc9fa 100644
--- a/doc/API-mapping.md
+++ b/doc/API-mapping.md
@@ -205,6 +205,8 @@ myApp.config(['RestangularProvider', function(RestangularProvider) {
 }]);
 ```
 
+(If a column is not sortable by your backend, e.g. a computed column, you can disable sorting per-column using [`Field.sortable(false)`](reference/Field.md#general-field-settings).)
+
 ## Filtering
 
 All filter fields are added as a serialized object passed as the value of the `_filters` query parameter. For instance, the following `filterView()` configuration:
diff --git a/doc/reference/Field.md b/doc/reference/Field.md
index af4180b3..f25c20bc 100644
--- a/doc/reference/Field.md
+++ b/doc/reference/Field.md
@@ -5,21 +5,21 @@ A field is the representation of a property of an entity.
 * [General Field Settings](#general-field-settings)
 * `string` Field Type
 * `text` Field Type
-* [`wysiwyg` Field Type](#-wysiwyg-field-type)
+* [`wysiwyg` Field Type](#wysiwyg-field-type)
 * `password` Field Type
 * `email` Field Type
-* [`date` Field Type](#-date-field-type)
-* [`datetime` Field Type](#-datetime-field-type)
-* [`number` Field Type](#-number-field-type)
+* [`date` Field Type](#date-field-type)
+* [`datetime` Field Type](#datetime-field-type)
+* [`number` Field Type](#number-field-type)
 * `float` Field Type
-* [`boolean` Field Type](#-boolean-field-type)
-* [`choice` and `choices` Field Types](#-choice-and-choices-field-types)
+* [`boolean` Field Type](#boolean-field-type)
+* [`choice` and `choices` Field Types](#choice-and-choices-field-types)
 * `json` Field Type
-* [`file` Field Type](#-file-field-type)
-* [`reference` Field Type](#-reference-field-type)
-* [`referenced_list` Field Type](#-referenced-list-field-type)
-* [`embedded_list` Field Type](#-embedded-list-field-type)
-* [`reference_many` Field Type](#-reference-many-field-type)
+* [`file` Field Type](#file-field-type)
+* [`reference` Field Type](#reference-field-type)
+* [`referenced_list` Field Type](#referenced-list-field-type)
+* [`embedded_list` Field Type](#embedded-list-field-type)
+* [`reference_many` Field Type](#reference-many-field-type)
 
 ## General Field Settings
 
@@ -53,7 +53,11 @@ Create a new field of the given type. Default type is 'string', so you can omit
 Define the label of the field. Defaults to the uppercased field name.
 
 * `editable(boolean)`
-Define if the field is editable in the edition form. Usefult to display a field without allowing edition (e.g for creation date).
+Define if the field is editable in the edition form. Useful to display a field without allowing edition (e.g for creation date).
+
+* `sortable(boolean)`
+Define if the field is sortable in the list view (default `true`).
+(See ["Sort Columns and Sort Order"](../API-mapping.md#sort-columns-and-sort-order) for a discussion of how to integrate `ng-admin` sorting with your REST backend.)
 
 * `order(number|null)`
 Define the position of the field in the view.
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 777f395d..d64fc6d2 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     "url": "git://github.com/marmelab/ng-admin.git"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "admin-config": "^0.11.0",
+    "admin-config": "^0.11.1",
     "angular": "~1.4.8",
     "angular-mocks": "~1.4.8",
     "angular-numeraljs": "^1.1.6",
diff --git a/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Crud/list/maDatagrid.js b/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Crud/list/maDatagrid.js
index 6605a796..400b6168 100644
--- a/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Crud/list/maDatagrid.js
+++ b/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Crud/list/maDatagrid.js
@@ -26,11 +26,14 @@ export default function maDatagrid() {
                 <ma-datagrid-multi-selector toggle-select-all="toggleSelectAll()" selection="selection" entries="entries"/>
             </th>
             <th ng-repeat="field in fields() track by $index" ng-class="field.getCssClasses()" class="ng-admin-column-{{ ::field.name() }} ng-admin-type-{{ ::field.type() }}">
-                <a ng-click="datagrid.sortCallback(field)">
+                <a ng-if="field.sortable()" ng-click="datagrid.sortCallback(field)">
                     <span class="glyphicon {{ datagrid.sortDir === 'DESC' ? 'glyphicon-chevron-down': 'glyphicon-chevron-up' }}" ng-if="datagrid.isSorting(field)"></span>
 
                     {{ field.label() }}
                 </a>
+                <span ng-if="!field.sortable()">
+                    {{ field.label() }}
+                </span>
             </th>
             <th ng-if="datagrid.shouldDisplayActions" class="ng-admin-column-actions">
                 Actions