diff --git a/oox/source/drawingml/fillproperties.cxx b/oox/source/drawingml/fillproperties.cxx
index 314ff5822695..7d986709603b 100644
--- a/oox/source/drawingml/fillproperties.cxx
+++ b/oox/source/drawingml/fillproperties.cxx
@@ -533,9 +533,9 @@ void FillProperties::pushToPropMap( ShapePropertyMap& rPropMap,
                         // Now we have a potential border and a largest segment. Use those.
 
                         aGradient.Style = bSymmetric ? awt::GradientStyle_AXIAL : awt::GradientStyle_LINEAR;
-                        sal_Int32 nDmlAngle = maGradientProps.moShadeAngle.get( 0 ) - nShapeRotation;
+                        sal_Int32 nDmlAngle = maGradientProps.moShadeAngle.get( 0 ) + nShapeRotation;
                         // convert DrawingML angle (in 1/60000 degrees) to API angle (in 1/10 degrees)
-                        aGradient.Angle = static_cast< sal_Int16 >( (4500 - (nDmlAngle / (PER_DEGREE / 10))) % 3600 );
+                        aGradient.Angle = static_cast< sal_Int16 >( (8100 - (nDmlAngle / (PER_DEGREE / 10))) % 3600 );
                         Color aStartColor, aEndColor;
                         if( bSymmetric )
                         {
diff --git a/sd/qa/unit/data/xml/n762695_0.xml b/sd/qa/unit/data/xml/n762695_0.xml
index 99ce6435f18d..2725854df0cc 100644
--- a/sd/qa/unit/data/xml/n762695_0.xml
+++ b/sd/qa/unit/data/xml/n762695_0.xml
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
  </XShape>
  <XShape positionX="5291" positionY="7175" sizeX="1419" sizeY="1450" type="com.sun.star.drawing.CustomShape" name="Left Arrow 9" fontHeight="24.000000" fontColor="ffffffff" textAutoGrowHeight="false" textAutoGrowWidth="false" textContourFrame="false" textFitToSize="NONE" textHorizontalAdjust="BLOCK" textVerticalAdjust="CENTER" textLeftDistance="250" textRightDistance="250" textUpperDistance="125" textLowerDistance="125" textMaximumFrameHeight="0" textMaximumFrameWidth="0" textMinimumFrameHeight="0" textMinimumFrameWidth="0" textAnimationAmount="0" textAnimationCount="0" textAnimationDelay="0" textAnimationDirection="LEFT" textAnimationKind="NONE" textAnimationStartInside="false" textAnimationStopInside="false" textWritingMode="LR_TB" fillStyle="GRADIENT" fillColor="729fcf" fillTransparence="0" fillTransparenceGradientName="">
   <FillTransparenceGradient style="LINEAR" startColor="000000" endColor="ffffff" angle="0" border="0" xOffset="50" yOffset="50" startIntensity="100" endIntensity="100" stepCount="0"/>
-  <FillGradient style="LINEAR" startColor="b29dde" endColor="ffffff" angle="450" border="0" xOffset="0" yOffset="0" startIntensity="100" endIntensity="100" stepCount="0"/>
+  <FillGradient style="LINEAR" startColor="b29dde" endColor="ffffff" angle="1350" border="0" xOffset="0" yOffset="0" startIntensity="100" endIntensity="100" stepCount="0"/>
   <FillHatch style="SINGLE" color="3465a4" distance="20" angle="0"/>
   <FillBitmap width="32" height="32"/>
   <LineDash style="RECT" dots="1" dotLen="20" dashes="1" dashLen="20" distance="20"/>
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@
  </XShape>
  <XShape positionX="18620" positionY="6171" sizeX="1418" sizeY="1450" type="com.sun.star.drawing.CustomShape" name="Left Arrow 13" fontHeight="24.000000" fontColor="ffffffff" textAutoGrowHeight="false" textAutoGrowWidth="false" textContourFrame="false" textFitToSize="NONE" textHorizontalAdjust="BLOCK" textVerticalAdjust="CENTER" textLeftDistance="250" textRightDistance="250" textUpperDistance="125" textLowerDistance="125" textMaximumFrameHeight="0" textMaximumFrameWidth="0" textMinimumFrameHeight="0" textMinimumFrameWidth="0" textAnimationAmount="0" textAnimationCount="0" textAnimationDelay="0" textAnimationDirection="LEFT" textAnimationKind="NONE" textAnimationStartInside="false" textAnimationStopInside="false" textWritingMode="LR_TB" fillStyle="GRADIENT" fillColor="729fcf" fillTransparence="0" fillTransparenceGradientName="">
   <FillTransparenceGradient style="LINEAR" startColor="000000" endColor="ffffff" angle="0" border="0" xOffset="50" yOffset="50" startIntensity="100" endIntensity="100" stepCount="0"/>
-  <FillGradient style="LINEAR" startColor="b29dde" endColor="ffffff" angle="2250" border="0" xOffset="0" yOffset="0" startIntensity="100" endIntensity="100" stepCount="0"/>
+  <FillGradient style="LINEAR" startColor="b29dde" endColor="ffffff" angle="3150" border="0" xOffset="0" yOffset="0" startIntensity="100" endIntensity="100" stepCount="0"/>
   <FillHatch style="SINGLE" color="3465a4" distance="20" angle="0"/>
   <FillBitmap width="32" height="32"/>
   <LineDash style="RECT" dots="1" dotLen="20" dashes="1" dashLen="20" distance="20"/>