diff --git a/changes/issue-8814-nonfunctioning-status-column-sort-arrows b/changes/issue-8814-nonfunctioning-status-column-sort-arrows
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b0cac49459
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changes/issue-8814-nonfunctioning-status-column-sort-arrows
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+- disable nonfunctional sort arrows that were erroniously displayed in header of Status column on
+manage hosts page
diff --git a/frontend/pages/hosts/ManageHostsPage/HostTableConfig.tsx b/frontend/pages/hosts/ManageHostsPage/HostTableConfig.tsx
index 1aa378c523..014d15d39c 100644
--- a/frontend/pages/hosts/ManageHostsPage/HostTableConfig.tsx
+++ b/frontend/pages/hosts/ManageHostsPage/HostTableConfig.tsx
@@ -208,12 +208,7 @@ const allHostTableHeaders: IDataColumn[] = [
           Status
         </TooltipWrapper>
       );
-      return (
-        <HeaderCell
-          value={titleWithToolTip}
-          isSortedDesc={headerProps.column.isSortedDesc}
-        />
-      );
+      return <HeaderCell value={titleWithToolTip} disableSortBy />;
     },
     disableSortBy: true,
     accessor: "status",