diff --git a/wp-admin/link-manager.php b/wp-admin/link-manager.php
index a45c0d7c07..7f4c64bcb5 100644
--- a/wp-admin/link-manager.php
+++ b/wp-admin/link-manager.php
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ $select_order = "<select name=\"order_by\">\n";
 $select_order .= '<option value="order_id"' . (($order_by == 'order_id') ? " selected='selected'" : '') . '>' .  __('Link ID') . "</option>\n";
 $select_order .= '<option value="order_name"' . (($order_by == 'order_name') ? " selected='selected'" : '') . '>' .  __('Name') . "</option>\n";
 $select_order .= '<option value="order_url"' . (($order_by == 'order_url') ? " selected='selected'" : '') . '>' .  __('Address') . "</option>\n";
+$select_order .= '<option value="order_rating"' . (($order_by == 'order_rating') ? " selected='selected'" : '') . '>' .  __('Rating') . "</option>\n";
 $select_order .= "</select>\n";
 
 printf(__('Currently showing %1$s links ordered by %2$s'), $select_cat, $select_order);