diff --git a/www/manager6/Utils.js b/www/manager6/Utils.js
index 8c118fa2..3dd287e3 100644
--- a/www/manager6/Utils.js
+++ b/www/manager6/Utils.js
@@ -1963,6 +1963,13 @@ Ext.define('PVE.Utils', {
     },
 
     tagCharRegex: /^[a-z0-9+_.-]+$/i,
+
+    verificationStateOrder: {
+	'failed': 0,
+	'none': 1,
+	'ok': 2,
+	'__default__': 3,
+    },
 },
 
     singleton: true,
diff --git a/www/manager6/storage/BackupView.js b/www/manager6/storage/BackupView.js
index 2328c0fc..ef3a0166 100644
--- a/www/manager6/storage/BackupView.js
+++ b/www/manager6/storage/BackupView.js
@@ -197,11 +197,23 @@ Ext.define('PVE.storage.BackupView', {
 		    header: gettext('Encrypted'),
 		    dataIndex: 'encrypted',
 		    renderer: PVE.Utils.render_backup_encryption,
+		    sorter: {
+			property: 'encrypted',
+			transform: (value) => value ? 1 : 0,
+		    },
 		},
 		verification: {
 		    header: gettext('Verify State'),
 		    dataIndex: 'verification',
 		    renderer: PVE.Utils.render_backup_verification,
+		    sorter: {
+			property: 'verification',
+			transform: (value) => {
+			    let state = value?.state ?? 'none';
+			    let order = PVE.Utils.verificationStateOrder;
+			    return order[state] ?? order.__default__;
+			},
+		    },
 		},
 	    };
 	}