diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
index 2f4b929..4a7a743 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
@@ -478,8 +478,24 @@
 	 * so don't allocate extra space that won't be used in the stdio
 	 * implementation.
 	 */
-	if (use_browser > 0)
+	if (use_browser > 0) {
 		symbol_conf.priv_size = sizeof(struct sym_priv);
+		/*
+ 		 * For searching by name on the "Browse map details".
+ 		 * providing it only in verbose mode not to bloat too
+ 		 * much struct symbol.
+ 		 */
+		if (verbose) {
+			/*
+			 * XXX: Need to provide a less kludgy way to ask for
+			 * more space per symbol, the u32 is for the index on
+			 * the ui browser.
+			 * See symbol__browser_index.
+			 */
+			symbol_conf.priv_size += sizeof(u32);
+			symbol_conf.sort_by_name = true;
+		}
+	}
 
 	if (symbol__init() < 0)
 		return -1;