diff --git a/lib/assets/data_transform_cell/main.js b/lib/assets/data_transform_cell/main.js
index de83b30..e7cd7ab 100644
--- a/lib/assets/data_transform_cell/main.js
+++ b/lib/assets/data_transform_cell/main.js
@@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ export async function init(ctx, payload) {
                             operation_type="sorting"
                             label="Sort by"
                             v-model="operation.sort_by"
-                            :options="dataFrameColumns(operation.data_options)"
+                            :options="dataFrameColumnsByTypes(sortTypes, operation.data_options)"
                             :index="index"
                             :disabled="noDataFrame"
                           />
@@ -720,6 +720,7 @@ export async function init(ctx, payload) {
         dataFrames: payload.data_frame_variables,
         dataFrameAlias: payload.data_frame_alias.slice(7),
         pivotWiderTypes: payload.operation_types.pivot_wider,
+        sortTypes: payload.operation_types.sort,
         summariseTypes: payload.operation_types.summarise,
         queriedFilterTypes: payload.operation_types.queried_filter,
         fillMissingOptions: payload.operation_options.fill_missing,
@@ -752,8 +753,14 @@ export async function init(ctx, payload) {
         return data_options ? Object.keys(data_options) : [];
       },
       dataFrameColumnsWithTypes(data_options) {
-        const dataFrameColumns = data_options
-          ? Object.entries(data_options)
+        const notAllowedTypes = ["list"]
+        const dataOptions = Object.fromEntries(
+          Object.entries(data_options).filter(([col, type]) =>
+            !notAllowedTypes.includes(type)
+          )
+        );
+        const dataFrameColumns = dataOptions
+          ? Object.entries(dataOptions)
           : {};
         const columns = Array.from(dataFrameColumns, ([name, type]) => {
           return { label: `${name} (${type})`, value: name };
diff --git a/lib/kino_explorer/data_transform_cell.ex b/lib/kino_explorer/data_transform_cell.ex
index e7bc487..a03e97c 100644
--- a/lib/kino_explorer/data_transform_cell.ex
+++ b/lib/kino_explorer/data_transform_cell.ex
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ defmodule KinoExplorer.DataTransformCell do
     "string",
     "time"
   ]
+  @special_column_types ["list"]
   @filter_options %{
     "binary" => ["equal", "contains", "not contains", "not equal"],
     "boolean" => ["equal", "not equal"],
@@ -32,7 +33,8 @@ defmodule KinoExplorer.DataTransformCell do
     "float" => ["less", "less equal", "equal", "not equal", "greater equal", "greater"],
     "integer" => ["less", "less equal", "equal", "not equal", "greater equal", "greater"],
     "string" => ["equal", "contains", "not contains", "not equal"],
-    "time" => ["less", "less equal", "equal", "not equal", "greater equal", "greater"]
+    "time" => ["less", "less equal", "equal", "not equal", "greater equal", "greater"],
+    "list" => []
   }
   @fill_missing_options %{
     "binary" => ["forward", "backward", "max", "min", "scalar"],
@@ -45,10 +47,11 @@ defmodule KinoExplorer.DataTransformCell do
     "float" => ["forward", "backward", "max", "min", "mean", "scalar", "nan"],
     "integer" => ["forward", "backward", "max", "min", "mean", "scalar"],
     "string" => ["forward", "backward", "max", "min", "scalar"],
-    "time" => ["forward", "backward", "max", "min", "mean", "scalar"]
+    "time" => ["forward", "backward", "max", "min", "mean", "scalar"],
+    "list" => ["forward", "backward"]
   }
   @summarise_options %{
-    count: @column_types,
+    count: @column_types ++ @special_column_types,
     max: [
       "date",
       "datetime[ms]",
@@ -69,16 +72,17 @@ defmodule KinoExplorer.DataTransformCell do
       "integer",
       "time"
     ],
-    n_distinct: @column_types,
-    nil_count: @column_types,
+    n_distinct: @column_types ++ @special_column_types,
+    nil_count: @column_types ++ @special_column_types,
     standard_deviation: ["float", "integer"],
     sum: ["boolean", "float", "integer"],
     variance: ["float", "integer"]
   }
   @pivot_wider_types %{
     names_from: @column_types,
-    values_from: @column_types
+    values_from: @column_types ++ @special_column_types
   }
+  @sort_types @column_types
   @queried_filter_options [
     "mean",
     "median",
@@ -139,7 +143,8 @@ defmodule KinoExplorer.DataTransformCell do
         },
         operation_types: %{
           pivot_wider: @pivot_wider_types,
-          queried_filter: @queried_filter_types
+          queried_filter: @queried_filter_types,
+          sort: @sort_types
         },
         missing_require: nil
       )
@@ -980,6 +985,6 @@ defmodule KinoExplorer.DataTransformCell do
   end
 
   defp build_data_options(df) do
-    df |> DataFrame.dtypes() |> normalize_dtypes() |> Map.reject(fn {_k, v} -> v == "list" end)
+    df |> DataFrame.dtypes() |> normalize_dtypes()
   end
 end