diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
index 3acff34..92a60f0 100644
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ sha256sums=('SKIP')
 pkgver() {
   cd "$srcdir/$_gitname"
   ( set -o pipefail
-    git describe --long 2>/dev/null | sed 's/^v//;s/\([^-]*-g\)/r\1/;s/-/./g' ||
+    git describe --long --tags 2>/dev/null | sed 's/^v//;s/\([^-]*-g\)/r\1/;s/-/./g' ||
     printf "r%s.%s" "$(git rev-list --count HEAD)" "$(git rev-parse --short HEAD)"
   )
 }