diff --git a/.goreleaser.yml b/.goreleaser.yml
index 84fb9e64..2d01566a 100644
--- a/.goreleaser.yml
+++ b/.goreleaser.yml
@@ -31,7 +31,10 @@ checksum:
   name_template: 'checksums.txt'
 
 changelog:
-  sort: asc
+  sort: desc
+  filters:
+    exclude:
+      - '^Merge'
 
 snapshot:
   name_template: "{{ .Tag }}-next"
@@ -45,4 +48,4 @@ brews:
     test: |
       system "#{bin}/git-chglog --help"
     install: |
-      bin.install "git-chglog"
+      bin.install "git-chglog"
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