diff --git a/containments/desktop/package/contents/ui/FolderView.qml b/containments/desktop/package/contents/ui/FolderView.qml
--- a/containments/desktop/package/contents/ui/FolderView.qml
+++ b/containments/desktop/package/contents/ui/FolderView.qml
@@ -1161,7 +1161,7 @@
         Folder.Positioner {
             id: positioner
 
-            enabled: (isContainment && dir.sortMode == -1)
+            enabled: isContainment && sortMode === -1
 
             folderModel: dir
 
diff --git a/containments/desktop/package/contents/ui/FolderViewDialog.qml b/containments/desktop/package/contents/ui/FolderViewDialog.qml
--- a/containments/desktop/package/contents/ui/FolderViewDialog.qml
+++ b/containments/desktop/package/contents/ui/FolderViewDialog.qml
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 
             locked: true
 
-            sortMode: ((plasmoid.configuration.sortMode == 0) ? 1 : plasmoid.configuration.sortMode)
+            sortMode: ((plasmoid.configuration.sortMode === 0) ? 1 : plasmoid.configuration.sortMode)
             filterMode: 0
 
             // TODO: Bidi.