diff --git a/netbox/dcim/views.py b/netbox/dcim/views.py
index 097bc44e0..df5afe564 100644
--- a/netbox/dcim/views.py
+++ b/netbox/dcim/views.py
@@ -1556,8 +1556,8 @@ class InterfaceBulkImportView(PermissionRequiredMixin, BulkImportView):
 
 
 class InterfaceListView(ObjectListView):
-    queryset = Interface.objects.select_related('device')\
-        .order_by('device', 'interface')
+    queryset = Interface.objects.select_related('device', 'name', 'description')\
+        .order_by('device', 'name', 'description')
     filter = filters.InterfaceFilter
     filter_form = forms.InterfaceFilterForm
     table = tables.InterfaceTable
diff --git a/netbox/templates/_base.html b/netbox/templates/_base.html
index 844d39295..dd7e319e6 100644
--- a/netbox/templates/_base.html
+++ b/netbox/templates/_base.html
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@
                                 <li><a href="{% url 'dcim:device_add' %}"><i class="fa fa-plus" aria-hidden="true"></i> Add a Device</a></li>
                                 <li><a href="{% url 'dcim:device_import' %}"><i class="fa fa-download" aria-hidden="true"></i> Import Devices</a></li>
                             {% endif %}
+                            <li><a href="{% url 'dcim:interface_list' %}"><i class="fa fa-search" aria-hidden="true"></i> Interfaces</a></li>
                             {% if perms.dcim.add_interface %}
                                 <li><a href="{% url 'dcim:interface_import' %}"><i class="fa fa-download" aria-hidden="true"></i> Import Interfaces</a></li>
                             {% endif %}