diff --git a/src/game/bettercamera.inc.h b/src/game/bettercamera.inc.h
index f585447c..7d0175b1 100644
--- a/src/game/bettercamera.inc.h
+++ b/src/game/bettercamera.inc.h
@@ -216,9 +216,9 @@ static int ivrt(u8 axis)
     if (axis == 0)
     {
         if (newcam_invertX == 0)
-            return 1;
-        else
             return -1;
+        else
+            return 1;
     }
     else
     {
diff --git a/src/pc/configfile.c b/src/pc/configfile.c
index ce9a08ad..c4bf889b 100644
--- a/src/pc/configfile.c
+++ b/src/pc/configfile.c
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ unsigned int configCameraYSens   = 50;
 unsigned int configCameraAggr    = 0;
 unsigned int configCameraPan     = 0;
 unsigned int configCameraDegrade = 10; // 0 - 100%
-bool         configCameraInvertX = false;
+bool         configCameraInvertX = true;
 bool         configCameraInvertY = false;
 bool         configEnableCamera  = false;
 bool         configCameraMouse   = false;