diff --git a/CHANGES.txt b/CHANGES.txt
index 66571ec9..4b5d7551 100644
--- a/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/CHANGES.txt
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ x.x:
 - fixed: PHP wanring in group_river_widget
 - fixed: pagination in group members sidebar
 - fixed: invite autocomplete not using default autocomplete features
+- fixed: forum topics widget ordering
 - changed: plugin settings layout
 
 2.2 (2012-05-07):
diff --git a/views/default/widgets/group_forum_topics/content.php b/views/default/widgets/group_forum_topics/content.php
index 94b26e5e..5a4e890b 100644
--- a/views/default/widgets/group_forum_topics/content.php
+++ b/views/default/widgets/group_forum_topics/content.php
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 		'type' => 'object',
 		'subtype' => 'groupforumtopic',
 		'container_guid' => $group->getGUID(),
+		'order_by' => 'e.last_action desc',
 		'limit' => $topic_count,
 		'full_view' => false,
 		'pagination' => false,