diff --git a/utils/boing.c b/utils/boing.c
index 1ecd1fe..b40be90 100644
--- a/utils/boing.c
+++ b/utils/boing.c
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ boing_state_t boing_update (boing_state_t state)
 boing_state_t boing_reverse (boing_state_t state)
 {
     boing_dir_t newdir[] = {DIR_S, DIR_SW, DIR_W, DIR_NW,
-                            DIR_N, DIR_NE, DIR_W, DIR_SE};    
+                            DIR_N, DIR_NE, DIR_E, DIR_SE};    
 
     state.dir = newdir[state.dir];
     return state;