diff --git a/example/src/Examples/DataTableExample.tsx b/example/src/Examples/DataTableExample.tsx
index fe0fe8a0c4..69858746c2 100644
--- a/example/src/Examples/DataTableExample.tsx
+++ b/example/src/Examples/DataTableExample.tsx
@@ -60,9 +60,9 @@ const DataTableExample = () => {
   const sortedItems = items
     .slice()
     .sort((item1, item2) =>
-      (sortAscending ? item1.name < item2.name : item2.name < item1.name)
-        ? 1
-        : -1
+      sortAscending
+        ? item1.name.localeCompare(item2.name)
+        : item2.name.localeCompare(item1.name)
     );
   const from = page * itemsPerPage;
   const to = Math.min((page + 1) * itemsPerPage, items.length);
@@ -83,7 +83,9 @@ const DataTableExample = () => {
             >
               Dessert
             </DataTable.Title>
-            <DataTable.Title numeric>Calories</DataTable.Title>
+            <DataTable.Title numberOfLines={2} numeric>
+              Calories per piece
+            </DataTable.Title>
             <DataTable.Title numeric>Fat (g)</DataTable.Title>
           </DataTable.Header>
 
diff --git a/src/components/DataTable/DataTableHeader.tsx b/src/components/DataTable/DataTableHeader.tsx
index e1e2419e36..f59651bca8 100644
--- a/src/components/DataTable/DataTableHeader.tsx
+++ b/src/components/DataTable/DataTableHeader.tsx
@@ -78,7 +78,6 @@ DataTableHeader.displayName = 'DataTable.Header';
 const styles = StyleSheet.create({
   header: {
     flexDirection: 'row',
-    height: 48,
     paddingHorizontal: 16,
     borderBottomWidth: StyleSheet.hairlineWidth * 2,
   },
diff --git a/src/components/__tests__/__snapshots__/DataTable.test.tsx.snap b/src/components/__tests__/__snapshots__/DataTable.test.tsx.snap
index 1cec04437d..ea65a6bea9 100644
--- a/src/components/__tests__/__snapshots__/DataTable.test.tsx.snap
+++ b/src/components/__tests__/__snapshots__/DataTable.test.tsx.snap
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@ exports[`renders data table header 1`] = `
       Object {
         "borderBottomWidth": 1,
         "flexDirection": "row",
-        "height": 48,
         "paddingHorizontal": 16,
       },
       Object {