diff --git a/interface/src/Audio.cpp b/interface/src/Audio.cpp
index 67f2e2caec..2f0b3df277 100644
--- a/interface/src/Audio.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/Audio.cpp
@@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ void Audio::handleAudioInput() {
         if (audioMixer && audioMixer->getActiveSocket()) {
             MyAvatar* interfaceAvatar = Application::getInstance()->getAvatar();
             glm::vec3 headPosition = interfaceAvatar->getHead()->getPosition();
-            glm::quat headOrientation = interfaceAvatar->getHead()->getTweakedOrientation();
+            glm::quat headOrientation = interfaceAvatar->getHead()->getFinalOrientation();
 
             // we need the amount of bytes in the buffer + 1 for type
             // + 12 for 3 floats for position + float for bearing + 1 attenuation byte
diff --git a/interface/src/avatar/FaceModel.cpp b/interface/src/avatar/FaceModel.cpp
index 19faa0da42..b7eba1e98e 100644
--- a/interface/src/avatar/FaceModel.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/avatar/FaceModel.cpp
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ void FaceModel::maybeUpdateEyeRotation(const JointState& parentState, const FBXJ
     // likewise with the eye joints
     glm::mat4 inverse = glm::inverse(parentState.transform * glm::translate(state.translation) *
         joint.preTransform * glm::mat4_cast(joint.preRotation * joint.rotation));
-    glm::vec3 front = glm::vec3(inverse * glm::vec4(_owningHead->getTweakedOrientation() * IDENTITY_FRONT, 0.0f));
+    glm::vec3 front = glm::vec3(inverse * glm::vec4(_owningHead->getFinalOrientation() * IDENTITY_FRONT, 0.0f));
     glm::vec3 lookAt = glm::vec3(inverse * glm::vec4(_owningHead->getLookAtPosition() +
         _owningHead->getSaccade() - _translation, 1.0f));
     glm::quat between = rotationBetween(front, lookAt);
diff --git a/interface/src/avatar/Head.cpp b/interface/src/avatar/Head.cpp
index 0653a702cb..c72e53b1a0 100644
--- a/interface/src/avatar/Head.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/avatar/Head.cpp
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ void Head::setScale (float scale) {
     _scale = scale;
 }
 
-glm::quat Head::getTweakedOrientation() const {
+glm::quat Head::getFinalOrientation() const {
     return _owningAvatar->getOrientation() * glm::quat(glm::radians(
                 glm::vec3(getTweakedPitch(), getTweakedYaw(), getTweakedRoll() )));
 }
diff --git a/interface/src/avatar/Head.h b/interface/src/avatar/Head.h
index 733323abc5..311d5e887a 100644
--- a/interface/src/avatar/Head.h
+++ b/interface/src/avatar/Head.h
@@ -45,8 +45,12 @@ public:
     void setReturnToCenter (bool returnHeadToCenter) { _returnHeadToCenter = returnHeadToCenter; }
     void setRenderLookatVectors(bool onOff) { _renderLookatVectors = onOff; }
     
-    glm::quat getTweakedOrientation() const;
+    /// \return orientationBody * orientationBase+Delta
+    glm::quat getFinalOrientation() const;
+
+    /// \return orientationBody * orientationBasePitch
     glm::quat getCameraOrientation () const;
+
     const glm::vec3& getAngularVelocity() const { return _angularVelocity; }
     void setAngularVelocity(glm::vec3 angularVelocity) { _angularVelocity = angularVelocity; }