diff --git a/app/controllers/experiments_controller.rb b/app/controllers/experiments_controller.rb
index 13eb02177..f9dd87ec1 100644
--- a/app/controllers/experiments_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/experiments_controller.rb
@@ -92,6 +92,15 @@ class ExperimentsController < ApplicationController
     @project = @experiment.project
     @experiment.current_view_state(current_user)
     @my_module_visible_table_columns = current_user.my_module_visible_table_columns
+
+    view_state = @experiment.current_view_state(current_user)
+    @current_sort = view_state.state.dig('my_modules', my_modules_view_mode(@project), 'sort') || 'atoz'
+  end
+
+  def my_modules_view_mode(my_module)
+    return 'archived' if  my_module.archived?
+
+    params[:view_mode] == 'archived' ? 'archived' : 'active'
   end
 
   def load_table
diff --git a/app/views/experiments/_table_display_modal.html.erb b/app/views/experiments/_table_display_modal.html.erb
index ebf4d6885..1545ec6ee 100644
--- a/app/views/experiments/_table_display_modal.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/experiments/_table_display_modal.html.erb
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         <% Experiments::TableViewService::COLUMNS.each do |col| %>
           <div class="column-container <%= col %> visible">
             <% if col == :archived && params[:view_mode] != 'archived' %>
-              <i class="fas fa-eye disabled" data-column="<%= col %>"></i>
+              <i class="fas fa-eye-slash disabled" data-column="<%= col %>"></i>
             <% elsif col != :task_name %>
               <i class="fas fa-<%= col.to_s.in?(@my_module_visible_table_columns) ? 'eye' : 'eye-slash' %>" data-column="<%= col %>"></i>
             <% end %>