diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/dialogs/ChangeSortingDialog.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/dialogs/ChangeSortingDialog.kt
index 5d4395988..fffac4f25 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/dialogs/ChangeSortingDialog.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/dialogs/ChangeSortingDialog.kt
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ class ChangeSortingDialog(val activity: BaseSimpleActivity, val isDirectorySorti
             currSorting and SORT_BY_PATH != 0 -> sortingRadio.sorting_dialog_radio_path
             currSorting and SORT_BY_SIZE != 0 -> sortingRadio.sorting_dialog_radio_size
             currSorting and SORT_BY_DATE_MODIFIED != 0 -> sortingRadio.sorting_dialog_radio_last_modified
+            currSorting and SORT_BY_DATE_TAKEN != 0 -> sortingRadio.sorting_dialog_radio_date_taken
             else -> sortingRadio.sorting_dialog_radio_name
         }
         sortBtn.isChecked = true
@@ -65,7 +66,8 @@ class ChangeSortingDialog(val activity: BaseSimpleActivity, val isDirectorySorti
             R.id.sorting_dialog_radio_name -> SORT_BY_NAME
             R.id.sorting_dialog_radio_path -> SORT_BY_PATH
             R.id.sorting_dialog_radio_size -> SORT_BY_SIZE
-            else -> SORT_BY_DATE_MODIFIED
+            R.id.sorting_dialog_radio_last_modified -> SORT_BY_DATE_MODIFIED
+            else -> SORT_BY_DATE_TAKEN
         }
 
         if (view.sorting_dialog_radio_order.checkedRadioButtonId == R.id.sorting_dialog_radio_descending) {
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/helpers/Config.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/helpers/Config.kt
index 596a672ab..b4af46227 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/helpers/Config.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/helpers/Config.kt
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import com.google.gson.Gson
 import com.google.gson.reflect.TypeToken
 import com.simplemobiletools.commons.helpers.BaseConfig
 import com.simplemobiletools.commons.helpers.SORT_BY_DATE_MODIFIED
-import com.simplemobiletools.commons.helpers.SORT_BY_DATE_TAKEN
 import com.simplemobiletools.commons.helpers.SORT_DESCENDING
 import com.simplemobiletools.gallery.R
 import com.simplemobiletools.gallery.models.AlbumCover
@@ -18,13 +17,7 @@ class Config(context: Context) : BaseConfig(context) {
     }
 
     var directorySorting: Int
-        get(): Int {
-            var sort = prefs.getInt(DIRECTORY_SORT_ORDER, SORT_BY_DATE_MODIFIED or SORT_DESCENDING)
-            if (sort and SORT_BY_DATE_TAKEN != 0) {
-                sort = sort - SORT_BY_DATE_TAKEN + SORT_BY_DATE_MODIFIED
-            }
-            return sort
-        }
+        get(): Int = prefs.getInt(DIRECTORY_SORT_ORDER, SORT_BY_DATE_MODIFIED or SORT_DESCENDING)
         set(order) = prefs.edit().putInt(DIRECTORY_SORT_ORDER, order).apply()
 
     fun saveFileSorting(path: String, value: Int) {
@@ -35,13 +28,7 @@ class Config(context: Context) : BaseConfig(context) {
         }
     }
 
-    fun getFileSorting(path: String): Int {
-        var sort = prefs.getInt(SORT_FOLDER_PREFIX + path.toLowerCase(), sorting)
-        if (sort and SORT_BY_DATE_TAKEN != 0) {
-            sort = sort - SORT_BY_DATE_TAKEN + SORT_BY_DATE_MODIFIED
-        }
-        return sort
-    }
+    fun getFileSorting(path: String) = prefs.getInt(SORT_FOLDER_PREFIX + path.toLowerCase(), sorting)
 
     fun removeFileSorting(path: String) {
         prefs.edit().remove(SORT_FOLDER_PREFIX + path.toLowerCase()).apply()
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/models/Medium.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/models/Medium.kt
index 2327feadb..b6a183cef 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/models/Medium.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/models/Medium.kt
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ data class Medium(
         @ColumnInfo(name = "full_path") var path: String,
         @ColumnInfo(name = "parent_path") var parentPath: String,
         @ColumnInfo(name = "last_modified") val modified: Long,
-        @ColumnInfo(name = "date_taken") val taken: Long,
+        @ColumnInfo(name = "date_taken") var taken: Long,
         @ColumnInfo(name = "size") val size: Long,
         @ColumnInfo(name = "type") val type: Int) : Serializable, Comparable<Medium> {
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/dialog_change_sorting.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/dialog_change_sorting.xml
index 812840f40..e0e642acc 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/dialog_change_sorting.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/dialog_change_sorting.xml
@@ -52,6 +52,14 @@
                 android:paddingTop="@dimen/medium_margin"
                 android:text="@string/last_modified"/>
 
+            <com.simplemobiletools.commons.views.MyCompatRadioButton
+                android:id="@+id/sorting_dialog_radio_date_taken"
+                android:layout_width="match_parent"
+                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                android:paddingBottom="@dimen/medium_margin"
+                android:paddingTop="@dimen/medium_margin"
+                android:text="@string/date_taken"/>
+
         </RadioGroup>
 
         <include