diff --git a/src/badguy/dart.cpp b/src/badguy/dart.cpp
index a89891ddaca..b5ed7148b0b 100644
--- a/src/badguy/dart.cpp
+++ b/src/badguy/dart.cpp
@@ -39,13 +39,14 @@ Dart::Dart(const ReaderMapping& reader) :
   SoundManager::current()->preload("sounds/stomp.wav");
 }
 
-Dart::Dart(const Vector& pos, Direction d, const BadGuy* parent_ = nullptr, const std::string& sprite) :
+Dart::Dart(const Vector& pos, Direction d, const BadGuy* parent_ = nullptr, const std::string& sprite, Flip flip) :
   BadGuy(pos, d, sprite),
   parent(parent_),
   sound_source()
 {
   m_physic.enable_gravity(false);
   m_countMe = false;
+  m_flip = flip;
   SoundManager::current()->preload(DART_SOUND);
   SoundManager::current()->preload("sounds/darthit.wav");
   SoundManager::current()->preload("sounds/stomp.wav");
diff --git a/src/badguy/dart.hpp b/src/badguy/dart.hpp
index 7a35f483691..489d441977a 100644
--- a/src/badguy/dart.hpp
+++ b/src/badguy/dart.hpp
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ class Dart final : public BadGuy
 {
 public:
   Dart(const ReaderMapping& reader);
-  Dart(const Vector& pos, Direction d, const BadGuy* parent, const std::string& sprite = "images/creatures/dart/dart.sprite");
+  Dart(const Vector& pos, Direction d, const BadGuy* parent, const std::string& sprite = "images/creatures/dart/dart.sprite", Flip flip = NO_FLIP);
 
   virtual void initialize() override;
   virtual void activate() override;
diff --git a/src/badguy/darttrap.cpp b/src/badguy/darttrap.cpp
index 5b7c71b0e61..4b886a90629 100644
--- a/src/badguy/darttrap.cpp
+++ b/src/badguy/darttrap.cpp
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ void
 DartTrap::fire()
 {
   SoundManager::current()->play("sounds/dartfire.wav", get_pos());
-  Dart &dart = Sector::get().add<Dart>(Vector(0.f, 0.f), m_dir, this, m_dart_sprite);
+  Dart &dart = Sector::get().add<Dart>(Vector(0.f, 0.f), m_dir, this, m_dart_sprite, m_flip);
 
   Vector pos;
   switch (m_dir)