diff --git a/scalac-scoverage-plugin/src/main/scala/scoverage/report/ScoverageHtmlWriter.scala b/scalac-scoverage-plugin/src/main/scala/scoverage/report/ScoverageHtmlWriter.scala
index 8506014b..f7cccb89 100644
--- a/scalac-scoverage-plugin/src/main/scala/scoverage/report/ScoverageHtmlWriter.scala
+++ b/scalac-scoverage-plugin/src/main/scala/scoverage/report/ScoverageHtmlWriter.scala
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ class ScoverageHtmlWriter(sourceDirectory: File, outputDir: File) {
 
     val index = IOUtils.readStreamAsString(getClass.getResourceAsStream("/scoverage/index.html"))
     IOUtils.writeToFile(indexFile, index)
-    IOUtils.writeToFile(packageFile, packageList(coverage).toString)
-    IOUtils.writeToFile(overviewFile, overview(coverage).toString)
+    IOUtils.writeToFile(packageFile, packageList(coverage).toString())
+    IOUtils.writeToFile(overviewFile, overview(coverage).toString())
 
     coverage.packages.foreach(writePackage)
   }
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ class ScoverageHtmlWriter(sourceDirectory: File, outputDir: File) {
     // to com.example.html
     val file = new File(outputDir, packageOverviewRelativePath(pkg))
     file.getParentFile.mkdirs()
-    IOUtils.writeToFile(file, packageOverview(pkg).toString)
+    IOUtils.writeToFile(file, packageOverview(pkg).toString())
     pkg.files.foreach(writeFile)
   }
 
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ class ScoverageHtmlWriter(sourceDirectory: File, outputDir: File) {
     // each highlighted file is written out using the same structure as the original file.
     val file = new File(outputDir, relativeSource(mfile.source) + ".html")
     file.getParentFile.mkdirs()
-    IOUtils.writeToFile(file, filePage(mfile).toString)
+    IOUtils.writeToFile(file, filePage(mfile).toString())
   }
 
   private def packageOverviewRelativePath(pkg: MeasuredPackage) = pkg.name.replace("<empty>", "(empty)") + ".html"
@@ -57,10 +57,7 @@ class ScoverageHtmlWriter(sourceDirectory: File, outputDir: File) {
         <title id='title'>
           {filename}
         </title>
-        <link rel="stylesheet" href="http://netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.0.3/css/bootstrap.min.css"/>
-        <script src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.10.2/jquery.min.js"></script>
-        <script src="http://netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.0.3/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
-        <script src="http://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery.tablesorter/2.18.3/addons/pager/jquery.tablesorter.pager.min.js"></script>
+        {plugins}
         <style>
           {css}
         </style>
@@ -135,21 +132,13 @@ class ScoverageHtmlWriter(sourceDirectory: File, outputDir: File) {
                 |	overflow: hidden;
                 |}""".stripMargin
 
-    val tableScript = """$(document).ready(function() {$("#packages").tablesorter();});"""
-
     <head>
       <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"/>
       <title id='title'>Scoverage Code Coverage</title>
-      <link rel="stylesheet" href="http://netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.0.3/css/bootstrap.min.css"/>
-      <script src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.10.2/jquery.min.js"></script>
-      <script src="http://netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.0.3/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
-      <script src="http://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery.tablesorter/2.18.3/addons/pager/jquery.tablesorter.pager.min.js"></script>
+      {plugins}
       <style>
         {css}
       </style>
-      <script>
-        {tableScript}
-      </script>
     </head>
   }
 
@@ -282,29 +271,25 @@ class ScoverageHtmlWriter(sourceDirectory: File, outputDir: File) {
         <title id='title'>
           Scoverage Code Coverage
         </title>
-        <link rel="stylesheet" href="http://netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.0.3/css/bootstrap.min.css"/>
-        <script src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.10.2/jquery.min.js"></script>
-        <script src="http://netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.0.3/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
-        <script src="http://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery.tablesorter/2.18.3/addons/pager/jquery.tablesorter.pager.min.js"></script>
+        {plugins}
       </head>
       <body style="font-family: monospace;">
-        <table class="table table-striped" style="font-size: 13px">
-          <tbody>
+        <table class="tablesorter table table-striped" style="font-size: 13px">
+          <thead>
             <tr>
               <td>
-                <a href="overview.html" target="mainFrame">
-                  All packages
-                </a>{coverage.statementCoverageFormatted}
-                %
+                <a href="overview.html" target="mainFrame">All packages</a>
               </td>
-            </tr>{coverage.packages.map(arg =>
+              <td>{coverage.statementCoverageFormatted}%</td>
+            </tr>
+          </thead>
+          <tbody>
+            {coverage.packages.map(arg =>
             <tr>
               <td>
-                <a href={packageOverviewRelativePath(arg)} target="mainFrame">
-                  {arg.name}
-                </a>{arg.statementCoverageFormatted}
-                %
+                <a href={packageOverviewRelativePath(arg)} target="mainFrame">{arg.name}</a>
               </td>
+              <td>{arg.statementCoverageFormatted}%</td>
             </tr>
           )}
           </tbody>
@@ -314,7 +299,7 @@ class ScoverageHtmlWriter(sourceDirectory: File, outputDir: File) {
   }
 
   def risks(coverage: Coverage, limit: Int) = {
-    <table id="packages" class="table table-striped" style="font-size: 12px">
+    <table class="tablesorter table table-striped" style="font-size: 12px">
       <thead>
         <tr>
           <th>
@@ -535,5 +520,16 @@ class ScoverageHtmlWriter(sourceDirectory: File, outputDir: File) {
       </tr>
     </table>
   }
+  
+  def plugins = {
+      <script src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.10.2/jquery.min.js"></script>
+      <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery.tablesorter/2.20.1/css/theme.default.min.css" type="text/css"/>
+      <script src="http://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery.tablesorter/2.20.1/js/jquery.tablesorter.min.js"></script>
+      <link rel="stylesheet" href="http://netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.0.3/css/bootstrap.min.css" type="text/css"/>
+      <script src="http://netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.0.3/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
+      <script type="text/javascript">
+        {xml.Unparsed("""$(document).ready(function() {$(".tablesorter").tablesorter();});""")}
+      </script>
+  }
 }
 

- - All packages - {coverage.statementCoverageFormatted} - % + All packages
{coverage.statementCoverageFormatted}%
- - {arg.name} - {arg.statementCoverageFormatted} - % + {arg.name}	{arg.statementCoverageFormatted}%