diff --git a/examples/3d/lightmaps.rs b/examples/3d/lightmaps.rs
index 06da5d9394..8f144dd676 100644
--- a/examples/3d/lightmaps.rs
+++ b/examples/3d/lightmaps.rs
@@ -40,13 +40,17 @@ fn main() {
 }
 
 fn setup(mut commands: Commands, asset_server: Res<AssetServer>, args: Res<Args>) {
-    commands.spawn(SceneRoot(asset_server.load(
-        GltfAssetLabel::Scene(0).from_asset("models/CornellBox/CornellBox.glb"),
-    )));
+    commands.spawn((
+        SceneRoot(
+            asset_server
+                .load(GltfAssetLabel::Scene(0).from_asset("models/CornellBox/CornellBox.glb")),
+        ),
+        Transform::default().looking_to(Vec3::Z, Vec3::Y),
+    ));
 
     let mut camera = commands.spawn((
         Camera3d::default(),
-        Transform::from_xyz(278.0, 273.0, -800.0).looking_to(Vec3::Z, Vec3::Y),
+        Transform::from_xyz(-278.0, 273.0, 800.0),
     ));
 
     if args.deferred {