diff --git a/src/Paket.Core/NuGetV2.fs b/src/Paket.Core/NuGetV2.fs
index 33f6970168..683ecba05b 100644
--- a/src/Paket.Core/NuGetV2.fs
+++ b/src/Paket.Core/NuGetV2.fs
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ let rec private followODataLink auth url =
 let tryGetAllVersionsFromNugetODataWithFilter (auth, nugetURL, package:PackageName) =
     async {
         try
-            let url = sprintf "%s/Packages?$filter=tolower(Id) eq '%s'" nugetURL (package.GetCompareString())
+            let url = sprintf "%s/Packages?$orderby=Published desc&$filter=tolower(Id) eq '%s'" nugetURL (package.GetCompareString())
             verbosefn "getAllVersionsFromNugetODataWithFilter from url '%s'" url
             let! result = followODataLink auth url
             return Some result
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ let tryGetAllVersionsFromNugetODataWithFilter (auth, nugetURL, package:PackageNa
 let tryGetPackageVersionsViaOData (auth, nugetURL, package:PackageName) =
     async {
         try
-            let url = sprintf "%s/FindPackagesById()?id='%O'" nugetURL package
+            let url = sprintf "%s/FindPackagesById()?$orderby=Published desc&id='%O'" nugetURL package
             verbosefn "getAllVersionsFromNugetOData from url '%s'" url
             let! result = followODataLink auth url
             return Some result