diff --git a/lib/archives_sidebar/app/views/archives_sidebar/_content.html.erb b/lib/archives_sidebar/app/views/archives_sidebar/_content.html.erb
index 7d74c3347..c3715b899 100644
--- a/lib/archives_sidebar/app/views/archives_sidebar/_content.html.erb
+++ b/lib/archives_sidebar/app/views/archives_sidebar/_content.html.erb
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   <h3 class="sidebar_title"><%= sidebar.title %></h3>
   <div class="sidebar_body">
     <ul id="archives">
-      <% sidebar.archives.each do |month| %>
+      <% sidebar.archives.sort_by { |m| [m[:year], m[:month]] }.reverse.each do |month| %>
         <% counter = sidebar.show_count ? "<em>(#{month[:article_count]})</em>" : "" %>
         <li>
           <%= link_to"#{month[:name]} #{counter}".html_safe,  articles_by_month_path( month[:year], "%02i" % (month[:month]+1) ) %>