diff --git a/apps.json b/apps.json
index f0ceaeb35..8feb713e9 100644
--- a/apps.json
+++ b/apps.json
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@
     "name": "Default Alarm",
     "shortName":"Alarms",
     "icon": "app.png",
-    "version":"0.07",
+    "version":"0.08",
     "description": "Set and respond to alarms",
     "tags": "tool,alarm,widget",
     "storage": [
diff --git a/apps/alarm/ChangeLog b/apps/alarm/ChangeLog
index ca92a0d97..b05d64676 100644
--- a/apps/alarm/ChangeLog
+++ b/apps/alarm/ChangeLog
@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@
 0.05: Add alarm.boot.js and move code from the bootloader
 0.06: Change 'New Alarm' to 'Save', allow Deletion of Alarms
 0.07: Don't overwrite existing settings on app update
+0.08: Make alarm scheduling more reliable
diff --git a/apps/alarm/boot.js b/apps/alarm/boot.js
index 709703bdd..47dae5361 100644
--- a/apps/alarm/boot.js
+++ b/apps/alarm/boot.js
@@ -2,15 +2,16 @@
 (function() {
   var alarms = require('Storage').readJSON('alarm.json',1)||[];
   var time = new Date();
-  var active = alarms.filter(a=>a.on&&(a.last!=time.getDate()));
+  var active = alarms.filter(a=>a.on);
   if (active.length) {
-    active = active.sort((a,b)=>a.hr-b.hr);
+    active = active.sort((a,b)=>(a.hr-b.hr)+(a.last-b.last)*24);
     var hr = time.getHours()+(time.getMinutes()/60)+(time.getSeconds()/3600);
     if (!require('Storage').read("alarm.js")) {
       console.log("No alarm app!");
-      require('Storage').write('alarm.json',"[]")
+      require('Storage').write('alarm.json',"[]");
     } else {
       var t = 3600000*(active[0].hr-hr);
+      if (active[0].last == time.getDate() || t < 0) t += 86400000;
       if (t<1000) t=1000;
       /* execute alarm at the correct time. We avoid execing immediately
       since this code will get called AGAIN when alarm.js is loaded. alarm.js
@@ -21,4 +22,4 @@
       },t);
     }
   }
-})()
+})();