diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index a3ef578..08f6bfb 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ rpmlog:
 	echo
 
 shortlog:
-	git shortlog -r --no-merges --format="- %s" -w76,0,2 $$(git tag -l | grep '^[0-9]' | tail -n 1)..HEAD | sed 's/"):$"/"):\n"/g'
+	git shortlog -r --no-merges --format="- %s" -w76,0,2 $$(git tag -l | grep '^[0-9]' | sort -V | tail -n 1)..HEAD | sed 's/"):$"/"):\n"/g'
 
 bumpver:
 	@VERSION=`echo $(PACKAGE_VERSION)|sed -r 's/(.*)\.([0-9]+)/\1/'` ; \