diff --git a/static/js/app.js b/static/js/app.js
index 3a3b8ca5b..93d05658d 100644
--- a/static/js/app.js
+++ b/static/js/app.js
@@ -1143,6 +1143,13 @@ quayApp.directive('dockerAuthDialog', function () {
 });
 
 
+quayApp.filter('reverse', function() {
+  return function(items) {
+    return items.slice().reverse();
+  };
+});
+
+
 quayApp.filter('bytes', function() {
   return function(bytes, precision) {
     if (!bytes || isNaN(parseFloat(bytes)) || !isFinite(bytes)) return 'Unknown';
diff --git a/static/js/controllers.js b/static/js/controllers.js
index b9bd66bfc..2b9cf5aed 100644
--- a/static/js/controllers.js
+++ b/static/js/controllers.js
@@ -827,7 +827,7 @@ function RepoBuildCtrl($scope, Restangular, ApiService, $routeParams, $rootScope
     // Find the build.
     for (var i = 0; i < $scope.builds.length; ++i) {
       if ($scope.builds[i].id == buildId) {
-        $scope.setCurrentBuildInternal($scope.builds[i], opt_updateURL);
+        $scope.setCurrentBuildInternal(i, $scope.builds[i], opt_updateURL);
         return;
       }
     }
@@ -843,7 +843,7 @@ function RepoBuildCtrl($scope, Restangular, ApiService, $routeParams, $rootScope
     return setup + stream + teardown;
   };
 
-  $scope.setCurrentBuildInternal = function(build, opt_updateURL) {
+  $scope.setCurrentBuildInternal = function(index, build, opt_updateURL) {
     if (build == $scope.currentBuild) { return; }
 
     stopPollTimer();
@@ -853,6 +853,7 @@ function RepoBuildCtrl($scope, Restangular, ApiService, $routeParams, $rootScope
     $scope.currentParentEntry = null;
 
     $scope.currentBuild = build;
+    $scope.currentBuildIndex = index;
 
     if (opt_updateURL) {
       if (build) {
@@ -934,7 +935,7 @@ function RepoBuildCtrl($scope, Restangular, ApiService, $routeParams, $rootScope
     ApiService.getRepoBuildStatus(null, params, true).then(function(resp) {
       // Note: We use extend here rather than replacing as Angular is depending on the
       // root build object to remain the same object.
-      $.extend(true, $scope.currentBuild, resp);
+      $.extend(true, $scope.builds[$scope.currentBuildIndex], resp);
       checkPollTimer();
 
       // Load the updated logs for the build.
@@ -985,7 +986,7 @@ function RepoBuildCtrl($scope, Restangular, ApiService, $routeParams, $rootScope
       if ($location.search().current) {
         $scope.setCurrentBuild($location.search().current, false);
       } else if ($scope.builds.length > 0) {
-        $scope.setCurrentBuild($scope.builds[0].id, true);
+        $scope.setCurrentBuild($scope.builds[$scope.builds.length - 1].id, true);
       }
     });
   };
diff --git a/static/partials/repo-build.html b/static/partials/repo-build.html
index 8f04b8619..c660189a3 100644
--- a/static/partials/repo-build.html
+++ b/static/partials/repo-build.html
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     <!-- Side tabs -->
     <div class="col-sm-2">
       <ul class="nav nav-pills nav-stacked">
-        <li ng-class="currentBuild == build ? 'active' : ''" ng-repeat="build in builds">
+        <li ng-class="currentBuild == build ? 'active' : ''" ng-repeat="build in builds | reverse">
           <a class="build-tab-link" href="javascript:void(0)" ng-click="setCurrentBuild(build.id, true)">
             <span class="phase-icon" ng-class="build.phase"></span>
             <span>{{ build.display_name }}</span>