diff --git a/examples/setup_system.rs b/examples/setup_system.rs
index d87c51a8ea..e06659aecd 100644
--- a/examples/setup_system.rs
+++ b/examples/setup_system.rs
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ pub fn setup() -> Box<dyn Schedulable> {
                 // light
                 .add_entity(LightEntity {
                     translation: Translation::new(4.0, -4.0, 5.0),
-                    rotation: Rotation::from_euler_angles(0.0, 0.0, 0.0),
                     ..Default::default()
                 })
                 // camera
diff --git a/examples/simple.rs b/examples/simple.rs
index 408dde0be2..1d81f008b0 100644
--- a/examples/simple.rs
+++ b/examples/simple.rs
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ fn setup(world: &mut World, resources: &mut Resources) {
         // light
         .add_entity(LightEntity {
             translation: Translation::new(4.0, -4.0, 5.0),
-            rotation: Rotation::from_euler_angles(0.0, 0.0, 0.0),
             ..Default::default()
         })
         // camera