diff --git a/src/drivers/mpu6000/mpu6000.cpp b/src/drivers/mpu6000/mpu6000.cpp
index b48ea85776..eaf25a9f3c 100644
--- a/src/drivers/mpu6000/mpu6000.cpp
+++ b/src/drivers/mpu6000/mpu6000.cpp
@@ -1711,17 +1711,21 @@ MPU6000::measure()
 	arb.y_raw = report.accel_y;
 	arb.z_raw = report.accel_z;
 
-	float x_in_new = ((report.accel_x * _accel_range_scale) - _accel_scale.x_offset) * _accel_scale.x_scale;
-	float y_in_new = ((report.accel_y * _accel_range_scale) - _accel_scale.y_offset) * _accel_scale.y_scale;
-	float z_in_new = ((report.accel_z * _accel_range_scale) - _accel_scale.z_offset) * _accel_scale.z_scale;
+	float xraw_f = report.accel_x;
+	float yraw_f = report.accel_y;
+	float zraw_f = report.accel_z;
+
+	// apply user specified rotation
+	rotate_3f(_rotation, xraw_f, yraw_f, zraw_f);
+
+	float x_in_new = ((xraw_f * _accel_range_scale) - _accel_scale.x_offset) * _accel_scale.x_scale;
+	float y_in_new = ((yraw_f * _accel_range_scale) - _accel_scale.y_offset) * _accel_scale.y_scale;
+	float z_in_new = ((zraw_f * _accel_range_scale) - _accel_scale.z_offset) * _accel_scale.z_scale;
 
 	arb.x = _accel_filter_x.apply(x_in_new);
 	arb.y = _accel_filter_y.apply(y_in_new);
 	arb.z = _accel_filter_z.apply(z_in_new);
 
-	// apply user specified rotation
-	rotate_3f(_rotation, arb.x, arb.y, arb.z);
-
 	arb.scaling = _accel_range_scale;
 	arb.range_m_s2 = _accel_range_m_s2;
 
@@ -1732,17 +1736,21 @@ MPU6000::measure()
 	grb.y_raw = report.gyro_y;
 	grb.z_raw = report.gyro_z;
 
-	float x_gyro_in_new = ((report.gyro_x * _gyro_range_scale) - _gyro_scale.x_offset) * _gyro_scale.x_scale;
-	float y_gyro_in_new = ((report.gyro_y * _gyro_range_scale) - _gyro_scale.y_offset) * _gyro_scale.y_scale;
-	float z_gyro_in_new = ((report.gyro_z * _gyro_range_scale) - _gyro_scale.z_offset) * _gyro_scale.z_scale;
+	xraw_f = report.gyro_x;
+	yraw_f = report.gyro_y;
+	zraw_f = report.gyro_z;
+
+	// apply user specified rotation
+	rotate_3f(_rotation, xraw_f, yraw_f, zraw_f);
+
+	float x_gyro_in_new = ((xraw_f * _gyro_range_scale) - _gyro_scale.x_offset) * _gyro_scale.x_scale;
+	float y_gyro_in_new = ((yraw_f * _gyro_range_scale) - _gyro_scale.y_offset) * _gyro_scale.y_scale;
+	float z_gyro_in_new = ((zraw_f * _gyro_range_scale) - _gyro_scale.z_offset) * _gyro_scale.z_scale;
 
 	grb.x = _gyro_filter_x.apply(x_gyro_in_new);
 	grb.y = _gyro_filter_y.apply(y_gyro_in_new);
 	grb.z = _gyro_filter_z.apply(z_gyro_in_new);
 
-	// apply user specified rotation
-	rotate_3f(_rotation, grb.x, grb.y, grb.z);
-
 	grb.scaling = _gyro_range_scale;
 	grb.range_rad_s = _gyro_range_rad_s;