diff --git a/lib/kody.js b/lib/kody.js
index 5f24b9f..c65286a 100644
--- a/lib/kody.js
+++ b/lib/kody.js
@@ -164,13 +164,15 @@ processTasks = function processTasks(tasks) {
 /**
   * used to sort ordering of task files based on desire.
   *
-  * @param {string} a - string representing task filename
-  * @param {string} b - string representing task filename
+  * @param {string} a - string representing task filepath
+  * @param {string} b - string representing task filepath
   * @returns {bool}   - used by Array.sort
 */
 sortFiles = function sortFiles(a, b) {
-  var aIndex = rc.order.indexOf(a),
-      bIndex = rc.order.indexOf(b);
+  var taskA = a.substring(a.lastIndexOf('/') + 1),
+      taskB = b.substring(b.lastIndexOf('/') + 1),
+      aIndex = rc.order.indexOf(taskA),
+      bIndex = rc.order.indexOf(taskB);
   if (bIndex !== -1 && aIndex !== -1 && aIndex < bIndex) return -1;
   if (aIndex !== -1 || bIndex !== -1) return 1;
 },
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3fd57ba..7008180 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "kody",
   "description": ".files in node",
-  "version": "1.0.1",
+  "version": "1.1.1",
   "main": "index.js",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/jh3y/kody",
   "author": {
diff --git a/src/lib/kody.js b/src/lib/kody.js
index 4ca5ab0..7bc321d 100644
--- a/src/lib/kody.js
+++ b/src/lib/kody.js
@@ -98,13 +98,15 @@ const PROPS = {
   /**
     * used to sort ordering of task files based on desire.
     *
-    * @param {string} a - string representing task filename
-    * @param {string} b - string representing task filename
+    * @param {string} a - string representing task filepath
+    * @param {string} b - string representing task filepath
     * @returns {bool}   - used by Array.sort
   */
   sortFiles   = function(a, b) {
-    const aIndex = rc.order.indexOf(a),
-      bIndex     = rc.order.indexOf(b);
+    const taskA = a.substring(a.lastIndexOf('/') + 1),
+      taskB     = b.substring(b.lastIndexOf('/') + 1),
+      aIndex    = rc.order.indexOf(taskA),
+      bIndex    = rc.order.indexOf(taskB);
     if (bIndex !== -1 && aIndex !== -1 && aIndex < bIndex)
       return -1;
     if (aIndex !== -1 || bIndex !== -1)