diff --git a/overseerr-api.yml b/overseerr-api.yml
index a3a630d13..dc59b7afe 100644
--- a/overseerr-api.yml
+++ b/overseerr-api.yml
@@ -5438,6 +5438,12 @@ paths:
             type: string
             enum: [added, modified]
             default: added
+        - in: query
+          name: sortDirection
+          schema:
+            type: string
+            enum: [asc, desc]
+            default: desc
         - in: query
           name: requestedBy
           schema:
diff --git a/server/routes/request.ts b/server/routes/request.ts
index 583f01f5e..89e5352fa 100644
--- a/server/routes/request.ts
+++ b/server/routes/request.ts
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ requestRoutes.get<Record<string, unknown>, RequestResultsResponse>(
       }
 
       let sortFilter: string;
+      let sortDirection: 'ASC' | 'DESC';
 
       switch (req.query.sort) {
         case 'modified':
@@ -103,6 +104,14 @@ requestRoutes.get<Record<string, unknown>, RequestResultsResponse>(
           sortFilter = 'request.id';
       }
 
+      switch (req.query.sortDirection) {
+        case 'asc':
+          sortDirection = 'ASC';
+          break;
+        default:
+          sortDirection = 'DESC';
+      }
+
       let query = getRepository(MediaRequest)
         .createQueryBuilder('request')
         .leftJoinAndSelect('request.media', 'media')
@@ -142,7 +151,7 @@ requestRoutes.get<Record<string, unknown>, RequestResultsResponse>(
       }
 
       const [requests, requestCount] = await query
-        .orderBy(sortFilter, 'DESC')
+        .orderBy(sortFilter, sortDirection)
         .take(pageSize)
         .skip(skip)
         .getManyAndCount();
diff --git a/src/components/RequestList/index.tsx b/src/components/RequestList/index.tsx
index 8d56d56ee..2a07059ff 100644
--- a/src/components/RequestList/index.tsx
+++ b/src/components/RequestList/index.tsx
@@ -2,13 +2,16 @@ import Button from '@app/components/Common/Button';
 import Header from '@app/components/Common/Header';
 import LoadingSpinner from '@app/components/Common/LoadingSpinner';
 import PageTitle from '@app/components/Common/PageTitle';
+import Tooltip from '@app/components/Common/Tooltip';
 import RequestItem from '@app/components/RequestList/RequestItem';
 import { useUpdateQueryParams } from '@app/hooks/useUpdateQueryParams';
 import { useUser } from '@app/hooks/useUser';
 import globalMessages from '@app/i18n/globalMessages';
 import defineMessages from '@app/utils/defineMessages';
 import {
-  BarsArrowDownIcon,
+  ArrowDownIcon,
+  ArrowUpIcon,
+  Bars3BottomLeftIcon,
   ChevronLeftIcon,
   ChevronRightIcon,
   FunnelIcon,
@@ -25,6 +28,7 @@ const messages = defineMessages('components.RequestList', {
   showallrequests: 'Show All Requests',
   sortAdded: 'Most Recent',
   sortModified: 'Last Modified',
+  sortDirection: 'Toggle Sort Direction',
 });
 
 enum Filter {
@@ -39,6 +43,8 @@ enum Filter {
 
 type Sort = 'added' | 'modified';
 
+type SortDirection = 'asc' | 'desc';
+
 const RequestList = () => {
   const router = useRouter();
   const intl = useIntl();
@@ -48,6 +54,8 @@ const RequestList = () => {
   const { user: currentUser } = useUser();
   const [currentFilter, setCurrentFilter] = useState<Filter>(Filter.PENDING);
   const [currentSort, setCurrentSort] = useState<Sort>('added');
+  const [currentSortDirection, setCurrentSortDirection] =
+    useState<SortDirection>('desc');
   const [currentPageSize, setCurrentPageSize] = useState<number>(10);
 
   const page = router.query.page ? Number(router.query.page) : 1;
@@ -61,7 +69,7 @@ const RequestList = () => {
   } = useSWR<RequestResultsResponse>(
     `/api/v1/request?take=${currentPageSize}&skip=${
       pageIndex * currentPageSize
-    }&filter=${currentFilter}&sort=${currentSort}${
+    }&filter=${currentFilter}&sort=${currentSort}&sortDirection=${currentSortDirection}${
       router.pathname.startsWith('/profile')
         ? `&requestedBy=${currentUser?.id}`
         : router.query.userId
@@ -79,6 +87,7 @@ const RequestList = () => {
 
       setCurrentFilter(filterSettings.currentFilter);
       setCurrentSort(filterSettings.currentSort);
+      setCurrentSortDirection(filterSettings.currentSortDirection);
       setCurrentPageSize(filterSettings.currentPageSize);
     }
 
@@ -95,10 +104,11 @@ const RequestList = () => {
       JSON.stringify({
         currentFilter,
         currentSort,
+        currentSortDirection,
         currentPageSize,
       })
     );
-  }, [currentFilter, currentSort, currentPageSize]);
+  }, [currentFilter, currentSort, currentSortDirection, currentPageSize]);
 
   if (!data && !error) {
     return <LoadingSpinner />;
@@ -182,7 +192,7 @@ const RequestList = () => {
           </div>
           <div className="mb-2 flex flex-grow sm:mb-0 lg:flex-grow-0">
             <span className="inline-flex cursor-default items-center rounded-l-md border border-r-0 border-gray-500 bg-gray-800 px-3 text-gray-100 sm:text-sm">
-              <BarsArrowDownIcon className="h-6 w-6" />
+              <Bars3BottomLeftIcon className="h-6 w-6" />
             </span>
             <select
               id="sort"
@@ -197,7 +207,7 @@ const RequestList = () => {
                 });
               }}
               value={currentSort}
-              className="rounded-r-only"
+              className="rounded-none border-r-0"
             >
               <option value="added">
                 {intl.formatMessage(messages.sortAdded)}
@@ -206,6 +216,24 @@ const RequestList = () => {
                 {intl.formatMessage(messages.sortModified)}
               </option>
             </select>
+            <Tooltip content={intl.formatMessage(messages.sortDirection)}>
+              <Button
+                buttonType="ghost"
+                className="z-40 mr-2 rounded-l-none"
+                buttonSize="md"
+                onClick={() =>
+                  setCurrentSortDirection(
+                    currentSortDirection === 'asc' ? 'desc' : 'asc'
+                  )
+                }
+              >
+                {currentSortDirection === 'asc' ? (
+                  <ArrowUpIcon className="h-3" />
+                ) : (
+                  <ArrowDownIcon className="h-3" />
+                )}
+              </Button>
+            </Tooltip>
           </div>
         </div>
       </div>
diff --git a/src/i18n/locale/en.json b/src/i18n/locale/en.json
index 272c96bfa..599106e91 100644
--- a/src/i18n/locale/en.json
+++ b/src/i18n/locale/en.json
@@ -503,6 +503,7 @@
   "components.RequestList.requests": "Requests",
   "components.RequestList.showallrequests": "Show All Requests",
   "components.RequestList.sortAdded": "Most Recent",
+  "components.RequestList.sortDirection": "Toggle Sort Direction",
   "components.RequestList.sortModified": "Last Modified",
   "components.RequestModal.AdvancedRequester.advancedoptions": "Advanced",
   "components.RequestModal.AdvancedRequester.animenote": "* This series is an anime.",
@@ -1099,7 +1100,7 @@
   "components.Setup.finishing": "Finishing…",
   "components.Setup.servertype": "Choose Server Type",
   "components.Setup.setup": "Setup",
-  "components.Setup.signin": "Sign in to your account",
+  "components.Setup.signin": "Sign In",
   "components.Setup.signinMessage": "Get started by signing in",
   "components.Setup.signinWithEmby": "Enter your Emby details",
   "components.Setup.signinWithJellyfin": "Enter your Jellyfin details",