diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Framework/InventoryAccess/InventoryAccessModule.cs b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Framework/InventoryAccess/InventoryAccessModule.cs
index f41e89ef9c..ee9961f831 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Framework/InventoryAccess/InventoryAccessModule.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Framework/InventoryAccess/InventoryAccessModule.cs
@@ -371,14 +371,19 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.Framework.InventoryAccess
                                  : objectGroup.AbsolutePosition.Y,
                              objectGroup.AbsolutePosition.Z);
 
+                Quaternion inventoryStoredRotation = objectGroup.GroupRotation;
                 originalPositions[objectGroup.UUID] = objectGroup.AbsolutePosition;
 
                 // Restore attachment data after trip through the sim
                 if (objectGroup.RootPart.AttachPoint > 0)
+                {
                     inventoryStoredPosition = objectGroup.RootPart.AttachOffset;
+                    inventoryStoredRotation = objectGroup.RootPart.AttachRotation;
+                }
                 objectGroup.RootPart.Shape.State = objectGroup.RootPart.AttachPoint;
 
                 objectGroup.AbsolutePosition = inventoryStoredPosition;
+                objectGroup.RootPart.RotationOffset = inventoryStoredRotation;
 
                 // Make sure all bits but the ones we want are clear
                 // on take.
@@ -768,6 +773,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.Framework.InventoryAccess
                 {
                     g.RootPart.AttachPoint = g.RootPart.Shape.State;
                     g.RootPart.AttachOffset = g.AbsolutePosition;
+                    g.RootPart.AttachRotation = g.GroupRotation;
                     g.RootPart.Shape.State = 0;
                 }
 
@@ -801,6 +807,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.Framework.InventoryAccess
                     SceneObjectGroup g = SceneObjectSerializer.FromOriginalXmlFormat(n.OuterXml);
                     g.RootPart.AttachPoint = g.RootPart.Shape.State;
                     g.RootPart.AttachOffset = g.AbsolutePosition;
+                    g.RootPart.AttachRotation = g.GroupRotation;
                     g.RootPart.Shape.State = 0;
 
                     objlist.Add(g);
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneObjectGroup.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneObjectGroup.cs
index b5e1a52b00..f1657d9013 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneObjectGroup.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneObjectGroup.cs
@@ -3722,7 +3722,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
                         }
                         if ((change & ObjectChangeType.Position) != 0)
                         {
-                            group.AbsolutePosition = data.position;
+                            UpdateGroupPosition(data.position);
                             updateType = updatetype.groupterse;
                         }
                         else
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneObjectPart.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneObjectPart.cs
index ffb86f33fa..843c426b0d 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneObjectPart.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneObjectPart.cs
@@ -196,6 +196,9 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
         [XmlIgnore]
         public Vector3 AttachOffset = Vector3.Zero;
 
+        [XmlIgnore]
+        public Quaternion AttachRotation = Quaternion.Identity;
+
         [XmlIgnore]
         public int STATUS_ROTATE_X;
 
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneObjectPartInventory.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneObjectPartInventory.cs
index 36cb09a7b4..a190efe488 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneObjectPartInventory.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneObjectPartInventory.cs
@@ -801,6 +801,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
 
             group.RootPart.AttachPoint = group.RootPart.Shape.State;
             group.RootPart.AttachOffset = group.AbsolutePosition;
+            group.RootPart.AttachRotation = group.GroupRotation;
 
             group.ResetIDs();