In the title compound, C17H15BrO3S, the dihedral angle between the mean planes of the benzo-furan and 4-methyl-phenyl rings is 76.43 (5)°. In the crystal, mol-ecules are linked via pairs of C-H⋯O hydrogen bonds into inversion dimers that are further linked by Br⋯Br [3.6517 (4) Å] contacts about inversion centers into supra-molecular sheets that lie parallel to (111).