diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 724fd9663..8aa727d57 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ Bugfixes:
  - GBA Memory: Fix OOB ROM reads showing up as AGBPrint memory
  - GB Serialize: Fix loading states with negative pixel x (fixes mgba.io/i/1293)
  - Qt: Fix audio context holding onto closed game controller
+ - Switch: Fix gyroscope orientation (fixes mgba.io/i/1300)
 Misc:
  - GBA Video: Improve sprite cycle counting (fixes mgba.io/i/1274)
 
diff --git a/src/platform/switch/main.c b/src/platform/switch/main.c
index e344ff44d..cde839743 100644
--- a/src/platform/switch/main.c
+++ b/src/platform/switch/main.c
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ int32_t _readGyroZ(struct mRotationSource* source) {
 	UNUSED(source);
 	SixAxisSensorValues sixaxis;
 	hidSixAxisSensorValuesRead(&sixaxis, CONTROLLER_P1_AUTO, 1);
-	return sixaxis.gyroscope.z * 1.1e9f;
+	return sixaxis.gyroscope.z * -1.1e9f;
 }
 
 static int _batteryState(void) {