diff --git a/mods/PLAYER/mcl_player/init.lua b/mods/PLAYER/mcl_player/init.lua
index fb3400329..d5e1df5a7 100644
--- a/mods/PLAYER/mcl_player/init.lua
+++ b/mods/PLAYER/mcl_player/init.lua
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ minetest.register_globalstep(function(dtime)
 					player:get_meta():set_int("mcl_damage:damage_animation", 0)
 				end)
 			elseif mcl_playerplus.elytra[player] and mcl_playerplus.elytra[player].active then
-				player_set_animation(player, "stand")
+
 			elseif walking and velocity.x > 0.35
 				or walking and velocity.x < -0.35
 				or walking and velocity.z > 0.35
diff --git a/mods/PLAYER/mcl_playerplus/init.lua b/mods/PLAYER/mcl_playerplus/init.lua
index e3d323854..8343290bf 100644
--- a/mods/PLAYER/mcl_playerplus/init.lua
+++ b/mods/PLAYER/mcl_playerplus/init.lua
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ minetest.register_globalstep(function(dtime)
 			set_properties(player, player_props_elytra)
 
 			-- control body bone when flying
-			local body_rot = vector.new((75 - degrees(dir_to_pitch(player_velocity))), -player_vel_yaw + yaw, 0)
+			local body_rot = vector.new(degrees(dir_to_pitch(player_velocity)) + 110, -player_vel_yaw + yaw, 180)
 			set_bone_pos(player, "Body_Control", nil, body_rot)
 		elseif parent then
 			set_properties(player, player_props_riding)