diff --git a/cocos/2d/CCNode.cpp b/cocos/2d/CCNode.cpp
index 1a02e61db1..bd327cf99d 100644
--- a/cocos/2d/CCNode.cpp
+++ b/cocos/2d/CCNode.cpp
@@ -1378,7 +1378,7 @@ const Matrix& Node::getNodeToParentTransform() const
         }
         if(_rotationX) {
             Matrix rotX;
-            Matrix::createRotationY(CC_DEGREES_TO_RADIANS(_rotationX), &rotX);
+            Matrix::createRotationX(CC_DEGREES_TO_RADIANS(_rotationX), &rotX);
             _transform = _transform * rotX;
         }