diff --git a/interface/src/raypick/LaserPointer.cpp b/interface/src/raypick/LaserPointer.cpp
index da0de7e9d5..aef48d864d 100644
--- a/interface/src/raypick/LaserPointer.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/raypick/LaserPointer.cpp
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ void LaserPointer::updateRenderState(const RenderState& renderState, const Inter
         if (_faceAvatar) {
             glm::quat rotation = glm::inverse(glm::quat_cast(glm::lookAt(endVec, DependencyManager::get<AvatarManager>()->getMyAvatar()->getPosition(), DependencyManager::get<AvatarManager>()->getMyAvatar()->getOrientation()*Vectors::UP)));
             //endProps.insert("rotation", quatToVariant(glm::quat(glm::radians(glm::vec3(glm::degrees(safeEulerAngles(rotation)).x, glm::degrees(safeEulerAngles(rotation)).y, glm::degrees(safeEulerAngles(rotation)).z)))));
-            endProps.insert("rotation", quatToVariant(DependencyManager::get<AvatarManager>()->getMyAvatar()->getOrientation()));
+            endProps.insert("rotation", quatToVariant(DependencyManager::get<AvatarManager>()->getMyAvatar()->getOrientation() * glm::quat(glm::radians(glm::vec3(0.0f, 180.0f, 0.0f)))));
         }
         endProps.insert("visible", true);
         endProps.insert("ignoreRayIntersection", renderState.doesEndIgnoreRays());