diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index ace17491..3450ab21 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -20706,9 +20706,9 @@
       }
     },
     "yt-comment-scraper": {
-      "version": "1.2.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/yt-comment-scraper/-/yt-comment-scraper-1.2.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-XVQijojldm4ztqT8GnS4YJAJYxJelEE4zTdYHiup0BRYnNMbo8p4/W3lHLcbx/6FamKBdCyCSieM4RM98li4Pw==",
+      "version": "1.3.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/yt-comment-scraper/-/yt-comment-scraper-1.3.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-i2e+7ZNm5Dvdwsk3W8UyKtxR2xjtcMfUVGUjxVAR31HlEb8wE66XslDr5eIxSCpbhCLV7ItbmvL8NGL3D1TSxw==",
       "requires": {
         "axios": "^0.19.2",
         "html2json": "^1.0.2"
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 186710ac..32e7bf04 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
     "youtube-chat": "^1.1.0",
     "youtube-suggest": "^1.1.0",
     "yt-channel-info": "^1.1.2",
-    "yt-comment-scraper": "^1.2.0",
+    "yt-comment-scraper": "^1.3.2",
     "yt-dash-manifest-generator": "^1.1.0",
     "yt-trending-scraper": "^1.0.3",
     "yt-xml2vtt": "^1.1.2",
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/watch-video-comments/watch-video-comments.js b/src/renderer/components/watch-video-comments/watch-video-comments.js
index a318bd37..f4ac6757 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/watch-video-comments/watch-video-comments.js
+++ b/src/renderer/components/watch-video-comments/watch-video-comments.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import FtLoader from '../../components/ft-loader/ft-loader.vue'
 import FtSelect from '../../components/ft-select/ft-select.vue'
 import FtTimestampCatcher from '../../components/ft-timestamp-catcher/ft-timestamp-catcher.vue'
 
-import CommentScraper from 'yt-comment-scraper'
+import CommentScraper from 'D:\\Workspace\\JavaScript\\yt-comment-scraper\\index.js'//'yt-comment-scraper' //'D:\\Workspace\\JavaScript\\yt-comment-scraper\\index.js'
 
 export default Vue.extend({
   name: 'WatchVideoComments',
@@ -27,7 +27,8 @@ export default Vue.extend({
       showComments: false,
       commentScraper: null,
       nextPageToken: null,
-      commentData: []
+      commentData: [],
+      sortNewest: false
     }
   },
   computed: {
@@ -55,6 +56,10 @@ export default Vue.extend({
         'top',
         'newest'
       ]
+    },
+
+    currentSortValue: function () {
+      return (this.sortNewest) ? 'newest' : 'top'
     }
   },
   methods: {
@@ -63,17 +68,15 @@ export default Vue.extend({
     },
 
     handleSortChange: function (sortType) {
-      console.log(sortType)
-      this.showToast({
-        message: 'Not currently implemented'
-      })
+      this.sortNewest = !this.sortNewest
+      this.getCommentData(true)
     },
 
-    getCommentData: function () {
+    getCommentData: function (sortChanged = false) {
       this.isLoading = true
       switch (this.backendPreference) {
         case 'local':
-          this.getCommentDataLocal()
+          this.getCommentDataLocal(sortChanged)
           break
         case 'invidious':
           this.getCommentDataInvidious(this.nextPageToken)
@@ -107,9 +110,10 @@ export default Vue.extend({
       }
     },
 
-    getCommentDataLocal: function () {
-      if (this.commentScraper === null) {
-        this.commentScraper = new CommentScraper(false)
+    getCommentDataLocal: function (sortChanged = false) {
+      if (this.commentScraper === null || sortChanged === true) {
+        this.commentScraper = new CommentScraper(false, this.sortNewest)
+        this.commentData = []
       }
       this.commentScraper.scrape_next_page_youtube_comments(this.id).then((response) => {
         console.log(response)
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/watch-video-comments/watch-video-comments.vue b/src/renderer/components/watch-video-comments/watch-video-comments.vue
index 9051db4f..9692f77a 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/watch-video-comments/watch-video-comments.vue
+++ b/src/renderer/components/watch-video-comments/watch-video-comments.vue
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
       v-if="commentData.length > 0 && !isLoading && showComments"
       class="commentSort"
       :placeholder="$t('Comments.Sort by')"
-      :value="sortValues[0]"
+      :value="currentSortValue"
       :select-names="sortNames"
       :select-values="sortValues"
       @change="handleSortChange"