diff --git a/inc/Service/Media/GdMediaHandler.php b/inc/Service/Media/GdMediaHandler.php
index 148ead28..b9c3fa93 100644
--- a/inc/Service/Media/GdMediaHandler.php
+++ b/inc/Service/Media/GdMediaHandler.php
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ class GdMediaHandler implements MediaHandler {
 
 			if ($degrees !== 0) {
 				self::enableTransparency($gd, $file_mime);
-				$gd_other = \imagerotate($gd, $degrees, \imagecolorallocatealpha($gd, 0, 0, 0, 127));
+				$gd_other = \imagerotate($gd, 360 - $degrees, \imagecolorallocatealpha($gd, 0, 0, 0, 127));
 				\imagedestroy($gd);
 				if ($gd_other === false) {
 					throw new \RuntimeException("Error while correcting rotation of '$file_path'");