diff --git a/editor/svgcanvas.js b/editor/svgcanvas.js
index 7a478d0f..23eedae8 100644
--- a/editor/svgcanvas.js
+++ b/editor/svgcanvas.js
@@ -269,6 +269,9 @@ function SvgCanvas(c)
 				current_mode = "resize";
 				current_resize_mode = this.id.substr(13,this.id.indexOf("_",13)-13);
 			});
+			$('#selectorGrip_rotate_'+id).mousedown( function() {
+				current_mode = "rotate";
+			});
 		}
 
 		this.showGrips = function(show) {
@@ -1368,6 +1371,9 @@ function SvgCanvas(c)
 					}, 100);
 				}
 
+				break;
+			case "rotate":
+				started = true;
 				break;
 			default:
 				console.log("Unknown mode in mousedown: " + current_mode);
@@ -1660,6 +1666,8 @@ function SvgCanvas(c)
 					}
 				}
 				break;
+			case "rotate":
+				break;
 			default:
 				break;
 		}
@@ -2026,6 +2034,11 @@ function SvgCanvas(c)
 					canvas.addToSelection([evt.target]);
 				}
 				break;
+			case "rotate":
+				keep = true;
+				element = null;
+				current_mode = "select";
+				break;
 			default:
 				console.log("Unknown mode in mouseup: " + current_mode);
 				break;