diff --git a/static/js/pages/user-view.js b/static/js/pages/user-view.js
index 325322036..5eae7fc7d 100644
--- a/static/js/pages/user-view.js
+++ b/static/js/pages/user-view.js
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 
     var loadRepositories = function() {
       var options = {
-        'sort': true,
+        'public': true,
         'namespace': username,
       };