diff --git a/src/main/java/com/hbm/handler/pollution/PollutionHandler.java b/src/main/java/com/hbm/handler/pollution/PollutionHandler.java
index 075cf73e0..82ddfeb53 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/hbm/handler/pollution/PollutionHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/hbm/handler/pollution/PollutionHandler.java
@@ -406,6 +406,7 @@ public class PollutionHandler {
 
 						if (soot >= MobConfig.rampantScoutSpawnThresh) {
 							EntityGlyphidScout scout = new EntityGlyphidScout(event.world);
+							scout.setLocationAndAngles(event.x, event.y, event.z, event.world.rand.nextFloat() * 360.0F, 0.0F);
 							if(scout.isValidLightLevel()) {
 								//escort for the scout, which can also deal with obstacles
 								EntityGlyphidDigger digger = new EntityGlyphidDigger(event.world);