diff --git a/dat/oracle.lua b/dat/oracle.lua
index 1158a18d0..66df6692c 100644
--- a/dat/oracle.lua
+++ b/dat/oracle.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 
+des.level_flags("noflip");
+
 des.room({ type = "ordinary", lit=1, x=3,y=3, xalign="center",yalign="center", w=11,h=9, contents = function()
               des.object({ id = "statue", x = 0, y = 0, montype = "C", historic = true });
               des.object({ id = "statue", x = 0, y = 8, montype = "C", historic = true });