diff --git a/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/datasets/ReaderPostTable.java b/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/datasets/ReaderPostTable.java
index 2c18a8beb215..7f5c63bb4fbc 100644
--- a/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/datasets/ReaderPostTable.java
+++ b/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/datasets/ReaderPostTable.java
@@ -749,7 +749,7 @@ private static String getSortColumnForTag(ReaderTag tag) {
         } else if (tag.tagType == ReaderTagType.SEARCH) {
             return "score";
         } else if (tag.isTagTopic() || tag.isBookmarked()) {
-            return "date_tagged";
+            return "datetime(date_tagged)";
         } else {
             return "datetime(date_published)";
         }