diff --git a/tools/git-contrib.sh b/tools/git-contrib.sh
index cc0f99169c..f6fccd6046 100755
--- a/tools/git-contrib.sh
+++ b/tools/git-contrib.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 set -eu
 
-git shortlog -s `git describe --abbrev=0`.. | \
+git shortlog -s `git describe --abbrev=0 --match 'v[0-9][0-9][0-9]'`.. | \
     awk '{ $1=""; print $0 "," }' | \
     sort -u