diff --git a/src/graphics/camera_normal.cpp b/src/graphics/camera_normal.cpp
index d0ec3c269..cc68261f0 100644
--- a/src/graphics/camera_normal.cpp
+++ b/src/graphics/camera_normal.cpp
@@ -432,9 +432,13 @@ void CameraNormal::positionCamera(float dt, float above_kart, float cam_angle,
 
     if (cam_roll_angle != 0.0f)
     {
-        irr::core::vector3df rotated = straight_up;
-        rotated.rotateXYBy(cam_roll_angle * (180.0f / M_PI));
-        btQuaternion q = shortestArcQuat(Vec3(straight_up), Vec3(rotated).normalize());
-        m_camera->setUpVector(Vec3(quatRotate(q, up)).toIrrVector());
+#ifdef IOS_STK
+        cam_roll_angle *= -1.0f;
+#endif
+        btQuaternion q(m_kart->getSmoothedTrans().getBasis().getColumn(2),
+            cam_roll_angle);
+        q *= m_kart->getSmoothedTrans().getRotation();
+        btMatrix3x3 m(q);
+        m_camera->setUpVector(((Vec3)m.getColumn(1)).toIrrVector());
     }
 }   // positionCamera