1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lib-src/etags.c b/lib-src/etags.c
index 98c34407044..3632e230f2d 100644
--- a/lib-src/etags.c
+++ b/lib-src/etags.c
@@ -1236,7 +1236,7 @@ main (argc, argv)
   if (update)
     {
       char cmd[BUFSIZ];
-      sprintf (cmd, "sort %s -o %s", tagfile, tagfile);
+      sprintf (cmd, "sort -o %s %s", tagfile, tagfile);
       exit (system (cmd));
     }
   return GOOD;