diff --git a/src/cndump.c b/src/cndump.c
index 3cca255..502baf7 100644
--- a/src/cndump.c
+++ b/src/cndump.c
@@ -399,6 +399,18 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
     else if (sort_mode == SORT_CATEGORY) {
         qsort(entries, entry_count, sizeof(Entry), compare_by_category);
     }
+    else if (g_sort_order == 1) {
+        /* No sort mode but -r specified: reverse the natural order */
+        int left = 0;
+        int right = entry_count - 1;
+        while (left < right) {
+            Entry temp = entries[left];
+            entries[left] = entries[right];
+            entries[right] = temp;
+            left++;
+            right--;
+        }
+    }
 
     /* Calculate dynamic text width based on terminal */
     g_text_width = calc_text_width(get_terminal_width());