diff --git a/lib/storage.js b/lib/storage.js
index dfc17eea9..261fb837e 100644
--- a/lib/storage.js
+++ b/lib/storage.js
@@ -411,8 +411,8 @@ Storage.prototype.get_local = function(callback) {
 	var getPackage = function(i) {
 		self.local.get_package(locals[i], function(err, info) {
 			if (!err) {
-				var latest = Array.isArray(info['dist-tags'].latest) 
-				           ? utils.semver_sort(info['dist-tags'].latest)[0]
+				var latest = Array.isArray(info['dist-tags'].latest)
+				           ? utils.semver_sort(info['dist-tags'].latest).pop()
 				           : info['dist-tags'].latest
 				if (info.versions[latest]) {
 					packages.push(info.versions[latest])
@@ -548,4 +548,3 @@ Storage._merge_versions = function(local, up, config) {
 }
 
 module.exports = Storage
-