diff --git a/archive-comic-year.php b/archive-comic-year.php
index ef36d82..5eabd2a 100644
--- a/archive-comic-year.php
+++ b/archive-comic-year.php
@@ -6,7 +6,15 @@ Template Name: Comic Year Archive
 
 <?php get_header() ?>
 
-<?php $archive_year = $_GET['archive_year']; if (is_null($archive_year)) { $archive_year = date('Y'); } ?>
+<?php 
+ if (isset($_GET['archive_year'])) {
+   $archive_year = $_GET['archive_year'];
+ } else {
+	 $latest_comic = get_terminal_post_in_category(get_all_comic_categories_as_cat_string(),false);
+	 $archive_year = get_post_time('Y', false, $latest_comic, true);
+	 if (empty($archive_year)) $archive_year = date('Y');
+ }  
+?>
 
 <style>
 	.archive-date {