diff --git a/internal/graphicsdriver/monogame/graphics.go b/internal/graphicsdriver/monogame/graphics.go
index f51cf5c08..9c74cce1c 100644
--- a/internal/graphicsdriver/monogame/graphics.go
+++ b/internal/graphicsdriver/monogame/graphics.go
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ func (g *Graphics) SetVsyncEnabled(enabled bool) {
 }
 
 func (g *Graphics) VDirection() driver.VDirection {
-	return driver.VDownward
+	return driver.VUpward
 }
 
 func (g *Graphics) NeedsRestoring() bool {