diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Devices/forensic_scanner.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Devices/forensic_scanner.yml
index 170751766b..a0ada5ebe3 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Devices/forensic_scanner.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Devices/forensic_scanner.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
     state: forensicnew
   - type: Item
     size: Small
+    storedRotation: 90
   - type: Clothing
     sprite: Objects/Devices/forensic_scanner.rsi
     quickEquip: false