diff --git a/lib/IdPAccountManager/SAMLMetadata.pm b/lib/IdPAccountManager/SAMLMetadata.pm
index 2dc3a836d30dec7504c4eb463c91220497c0adc0..31ac8be0fadd049383486564c5c13ba20f92f9d9 100644
--- a/lib/IdPAccountManager/SAMLMetadata.pm
+++ b/lib/IdPAccountManager/SAMLMetadata.pm
@@ -172,6 +172,9 @@ sub parse {
           if ($data->{domain});
         $data->{domain} = $domains;
 
+        # compute default display name for template sorting
+        $data->{default_display_name} = $data->{display_name}->{en};
+
         push @array, $data;
     }