diff --git a/source/Note.hx b/source/Note.hx
index e3c8913cb..d0b582e50 100644
--- a/source/Note.hx
+++ b/source/Note.hx
@@ -184,8 +184,6 @@ class Note extends FlxSprite
 				}
 
 				prevNote.scale.y *= Conductor.stepCrochet / 100 * 1.5 * PlayState.SONG.speed;
-				if (PreferencesMenu.getPref('downscroll'))
-					prevNote.angle = 0;
 				prevNote.updateHitbox();
 				// prevNote.setGraphicSize();
 			}
diff --git a/source/PlayState.hx b/source/PlayState.hx
index f3bf44cca..3888d6b26 100644
--- a/source/PlayState.hx
+++ b/source/PlayState.hx
@@ -1661,6 +1661,7 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatState
 						var swagRect:FlxRect = new FlxRect(0, 0, daNote.width / daNote.scale.x, daNote.height / daNote.scale.y);
 
 						swagRect.height = (strumLineMid - daNote.y) / daNote.scale.y;
+						swagRect.y = daNote.height / daNote.scale.y - swagRect.height;
 						daNote.clipRect = swagRect;
 					}
 				}