Index: magnolia-ui-framework-jcr/src/main/java/info/magnolia/ui/contentapp/JcrQueryBuilder.java
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diff --git a/magnolia-ui-framework-jcr/src/main/java/info/magnolia/ui/contentapp/JcrQueryBuilder.java b/magnolia-ui-framework-jcr/src/main/java/info/magnolia/ui/contentapp/JcrQueryBuilder.java
--- a/magnolia-ui-framework-jcr/src/main/java/info/magnolia/ui/contentapp/JcrQueryBuilder.java	(revision c0bb07b34f63b106c796b98826002e4c605aa9a4)
+++ b/magnolia-ui-framework-jcr/src/main/java/info/magnolia/ui/contentapp/JcrQueryBuilder.java	(date 1622638098250)
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@
         }
         sortBy.entrySet().stream()
                 .map(Exceptions.wrap().function(entry -> {
-                    PropertyValue propertyValue = factory.propertyValue(SELECTOR_NAME, entry.getKey());
+                    final DynamicOperand propertyValue = entry.getKey().equals(getNodeNameProperty()) ? factory.nodeName(SELECTOR_NAME) : factory.propertyValue(SELECTOR_NAME, entry.getKey());
                     return entry.getValue() == SortDirection.ASCENDING ? factory.ascending(propertyValue) : factory.descending(propertyValue);
 
                 }))