diff --git a/upstream-git.lisp b/upstream-git.lisp
index 93f3935..5a50f20 100644
--- a/upstream-git.lisp
+++ b/upstream-git.lisp
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 
 (defmethod vcs-update ((source tagged-git-source) checkout-directory)
   (with-posix-cwd checkout-directory
-    (run "git" "fetch")
+    (run "git" "fetch" "--tags")
     (run "git" "checkout" (tag-data source))))
 
 (defmethod vcs-update :after ((source git-source) checkout-directory)