diff --git a/bin/git-extras b/bin/git-extras
index c9b2bfe..cfbd945 100755
--- a/bin/git-extras
+++ b/bin/git-extras
@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@ update() {
 
   cd /tmp \
     && rm -fr ./git-extras \
-    && git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/tj/git-extras.git \
+    && git clone https://github.com/tj/git-extras.git \
     && cd git-extras \
+    && git checkout $(git describe --tags $(git rev-list --tags --max-count=1))\
     && PREFIX="$prefix" make install \
     && cd "$orig" \
     && echo "... updated git-extras $VERSION -> $(git extras --version)"