diff --git a/app/Models/AssetModel.php b/app/Models/AssetModel.php
index 6fdc39dd9a..02b5df40d1 100755
--- a/app/Models/AssetModel.php
+++ b/app/Models/AssetModel.php
@@ -329,4 +329,14 @@ class AssetModel extends SnipeModel
     {
         return $query->leftJoin('custom_fieldsets', 'models.fieldset_id', '=', 'custom_fieldsets.id')->orderBy('custom_fieldsets.name', $order);
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Query builder scope to order on created_by name
+     *
+     */
+    public function scopeOrderByCreatedByName($query, $order)
+    {
+        return $query->leftJoin('users as admin_sort', 'models.created_by', '=', 'admin_sort.id')->select('models.*')->orderBy('admin_sort.first_name', $order)->orderBy('admin_sort.last_name', $order);
+    }
+
 }