diff --git a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/css/src/_tables.scss b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/css/src/_tables.scss
index 83fcd10401..d0fd65f481 100644
--- a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/css/src/_tables.scss
+++ b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/css/src/_tables.scss
@@ -71,11 +71,21 @@ table {
             .sorting_asc {
                 background: url("data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSI2bW0iIGhlaWdodD0iMi4zODRtbSIgdmlld0JveD0iMCAwIDYuMDAwMDAwMiAyLjM4NDAzODkiPjxnPjxwYXRoIGZpbGw9IiMwMDZhY2MiIGQ9Ik00LjA1IDEuNzRoLTIuMUwzIC42NHoiLz48L2c+PC9zdmc+") no-repeat scroll right center $table-header-background;
                 padding-right: 19px;
+
+                &.fixed_sort {
+                    background: url("data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSI2bW0iIGhlaWdodD0iOS4wMSIgdmlld0JveD0iMCAwIDYgMi4zODQiPjxwYXRoIGZpbGw9IiM5NDk0OTQiIGQ9Ik00LjA1IDEuNzRoLTIuMUwzIC42NHoiLz48L3N2Zz4=") no-repeat scroll right center $table-header-background;
+                    cursor: default;
+                }
             }
 
             .sorting_desc {
                 background: url("data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSI2bW0iIGhlaWdodD0iMi4zODRtbSIgdmlld0JveD0iMCAwIDYuMDAwMDAwMiAyLjM4NDAzODkiPjxnPjxwYXRoIGZpbGw9IiMwMDZhY2MiIGQ9Ik00LjA1LjY0aC0yLjFMMyAxLjc0eiIvPjwvZz48L3N2Zz4=") no-repeat scroll right center $table-header-background;
                 padding-right: 19px;
+
+                &.fixed_sort {
+                    background: url("data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSI2bW0iIGhlaWdodD0iOS4wMSIgdmlld0JveD0iMCAwIDYgMi4zODQiPjxwYXRoIGZpbGw9IiM5NDk0OTQiIGQ9Ik00LjA1LjY0aC0yLjFMMyAxLjc0eiIvPjwvc3ZnPg==") no-repeat scroll right center $table-header-background;
+                    cursor: default;
+                }
             }
 
             .sorting {
diff --git a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/admin/smart-rules.tt b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/admin/smart-rules.tt
index b34d02e2fa..3d97fbf23b 100644
--- a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/admin/smart-rules.tt
+++ b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/admin/smart-rules.tt
@@ -91,9 +91,9 @@
             <thead>
             <tr>
                 <th>&nbsp;</th>
-                <th>Patron category</th>
+                <th class="fixed_sort">Patron category</th>
                 <th>&nbsp;</th>
-                <th>Item type</th>
+                <th class="fixed_sort">Item type</th>
                 <th>Actions</th>
                 <th>Note</th>
                 <th>Current checkouts allowed</th>
@@ -969,7 +969,7 @@
     [% INCLUDE 'datatables.inc' %]
     [% INCLUDE 'calendar.inc' %]
     <script>
-        $(document).ready(function() {
+         $(document).ready(function() {
             $("#default-circulation-rules").dataTable($.extend(true,{},dataTablesDefaults, {
                 "aoColumnDefs": [
                     { "bVisible": false, "aTargets": [ 0,2 ] },