diff --git a/ghostland.cpp b/ghostland.cpp
index 49ba48d..62f31f1 100644
--- a/ghostland.cpp
+++ b/ghostland.cpp
@@ -333,6 +333,8 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
         ghosts.push_back(new Ghost(xmin_wall, xmax_wall, zmin_wall, zmax_wall));
     }
 
+    player->mouse_callback(window, WINDOWWIDTH/2, WINDOWHEIGHT/2);
+
     while (!glfwWindowShouldClose(window))
     {
         float current_frame = static_cast<float>(glfwGetTime());
diff --git a/player.cpp b/player.cpp
index 26736e1..f6f2024 100644
--- a/player.cpp
+++ b/player.cpp
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@
 Player::Player(glm::vec3 startpos, float startyaw) {
 
     position = startpos;
-    yaw = 45.0f + startyaw;
+    yaw = startyaw;
 
-    pitch = 45.0f;
+    pitch = 0.0f;
     first_mouse = false;
     first_frame = false;
     light_xpersist = 0.0f;