diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index d2a0ddb..05d1c1b 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 var exec = require('child_process').exec;
 var semverValid = require('semver').valid;
 var regex = /tag:\s*(.+?)[,\)]/gi;
-var cmd = 'git log --decorate --no-color';
+var cmd = 'git log --author-date-order --tags --decorate --no-color --format=\'%d\'';
 
 module.exports = function(callback) {
   exec(cmd, {