diff --git a/htdocs/lib/settings/ProfileList.js b/htdocs/lib/settings/ProfileList.js
index 75ea728b..dcf9df9d 100644
--- a/htdocs/lib/settings/ProfileList.js
+++ b/htdocs/lib/settings/ProfileList.js
@@ -11,8 +11,12 @@ $.fn.profileList = function() {
         return !!$target.length;
     }
 
-    var moveProfile = function(profileId, index, callback) {
-        console.info('moving ' + profileId + ' to ' + index);
+    var moveProfile = function(profileId, index) {
+        return $.ajax(document.location.href + '/moveprofile', {
+            data: JSON.stringify({profile_id: profileId, index: index}),
+            contentType: 'application/json',
+            method: 'POST'
+        });
     }
 
     this.each(function () {
@@ -41,15 +45,22 @@ $.fn.profileList = function() {
             if (!isValidDrag(event)) return;
             event.preventDefault();
         }).on('drop', function(event) {
+            if (!isValidDrag(event)) return;
             var $target = $(event.target).closest('.profile');
             var index = $profileList.find('.profile').index($target);
-            moveProfile(event.originalEvent.dataTransfer.getData(dataType), index);
-        }).on('dragend', function(event) {
+            moveProfile(event.originalEvent.dataTransfer.getData(dataType), index).done(function() {
+                // done
+            }).fail(function() {
+                // backend reported error, restore original position
+                $profileEl.remove().insertBefore($profileList.children().eq(originalIndex));
+            }).always(function() {
+                $profileEl = undefined;
+            });
+        }).on('dragend', '.profile', function(event) {
             if (event.originalEvent.dataTransfer.dropEffect === 'none') {
                 // drag was aborted - restore original position
                 $profileEl.remove().insertBefore($profileList.children().eq(originalIndex));
             }
-            $profileEl = undefined;
         });
     });
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/owrx/controllers/settings/sdr.py b/owrx/controllers/settings/sdr.py
index 6b1808d5..9440465c 100644
--- a/owrx/controllers/settings/sdr.py
+++ b/owrx/controllers/settings/sdr.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ from owrx.breadcrumb import BreadcrumbMixin, Breadcrumb, BreadcrumbItem
 from owrx.log import HistoryHandler
 from abc import ABCMeta, abstractmethod
 from uuid import uuid4
+import json
 
 
 class SdrDeviceBreadcrumb(SettingsBreadcrumb):
@@ -258,6 +259,28 @@ class SdrDeviceController(SdrFormControllerWithModal):
             return
         return super().processFormData()
 
+    def moveProfile(self):
+        if self.device is None:
+            self.send_response("{}", content_type="application/json", code=404)
+            return
+        try:
+            data = json.loads(self.get_body().decode("utf-8"))
+            if "profile_id" not in data or "index" not in data:
+                self.send_response("{}", content_type="application/json", code=400)
+                return
+            profile_id = data["profile_id"]
+            index = data["index"]
+            profiles = self.device["profiles"]
+            profile = next(p for p in profiles if p["id"] == profile_id)
+            profiles.remove(profile)
+            profiles.insert(index, profile)
+            self.store()
+            self.send_response("{}", content_type="application/json", code=203)
+        except json.JSONDecodeError:
+            self.send_response("{}", content_type="application/json", code=400)
+        except StopIteration:
+            self.send_response("{}", content_type="application/json", code=404)
+
     def getModalObjectType(self):
         return "SDR device"
 
diff --git a/owrx/http.py b/owrx/http.py
index 050e5ef6..9781033b 100644
--- a/owrx/http.py
+++ b/owrx/http.py
@@ -112,6 +112,12 @@ class Router(object):
             RegexRoute(
                 "^/settings/sdr/([^/]+)$", SdrDeviceController, method="POST", options={"action": "processFormData"}
             ),
+            RegexRoute(
+                "^/settings/sdr/([^/]+)/moveprofile$",
+                SdrDeviceController,
+                method="POST",
+                options={"action": "moveProfile"}
+            ),
             RegexRoute("^/settings/deletesdr/([^/]+)$", SdrDeviceController, options={"action": "deleteDevice"}),
             RegexRoute("^/settings/sdr/([^/]+)/newprofile$", NewProfileController),
             RegexRoute(