diff --git a/examples/xbox.js b/examples/xbox.js
index 9190ee23ac..603e0dbf56 100644
--- a/examples/xbox.js
+++ b/examples/xbox.js
@@ -10,8 +10,10 @@
 //  See the accompanying file LICENSE or http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
 //
 
-joysticks = Joysticks.availableJoystickNames;
+gamepad = Joysticks.joystickWithName("Wireless 360 Controller");
 
-for (i = 0; i < joysticks.length; i++) {
-  print("Joystick " + i + " is " + joysticks[i]);
-}
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+function reportAxisValue(axis, newValue, oldValue) {
+  print("The value for axis " + axis + " has changed to " + newValue  + ". It was " + oldValue);
+}
+
+gamepad.axisValueChanged.connect(reportAxisValue);
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/interface/src/Application.cpp b/interface/src/Application.cpp
index c49a1e234a..25f2bd6817 100644
--- a/interface/src/Application.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/Application.cpp
@@ -3766,6 +3766,14 @@ void Application::saveScripts() {
     _settings->endArray();
 }
 
+QScriptValue joystickToScriptValue(QScriptEngine *engine, Joystick* const &in) {
+    return engine->newQObject(in);
+}
+
+void joystickFromScriptValue(const QScriptValue &object, Joystick* &out) {
+    out = qobject_cast<Joystick*>(object.toQObject());
+}
+
 ScriptEngine* Application::loadScript(const QString& scriptFilename, bool isUserLoaded,
     bool loadScriptFromEditor, bool activateMainWindow) {
     QUrl scriptUrl(scriptFilename);
@@ -3850,6 +3858,7 @@ ScriptEngine* Application::loadScript(const QString& scriptFilename, bool isUser
     scriptEngine->registerGlobalObject("AvatarManager", &_avatarManager);
     
     scriptEngine->registerGlobalObject("Joysticks", &JoystickScriptingInterface::getInstance());
+    qScriptRegisterMetaType(scriptEngine, joystickToScriptValue, joystickFromScriptValue);
 
 #ifdef HAVE_RTMIDI
     scriptEngine->registerGlobalObject("MIDI", &MIDIManager::getInstance());