diff --git a/conllusvg/conllusvgRtoL.js b/conllusvg/conllusvgRtoL.js
index 58cb1f81fec0a9d26fc87eda99114d7eccdd7453..fffc7ed6ba63a3c402cb6665378eef5aebb9ae99 100644
--- a/conllusvg/conllusvgRtoL.js
+++ b/conllusvg/conllusvgRtoL.js
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ conllusvg.writeLinksSVGdouble=function(link){
   link.svg.appendChild(t);
   lower.w=t.getBBox().width;
   if(lower.len-lower.w<5){
-    t.setAttribute("transform","scale("+((lower.len-5)/lower.w)+",1)");
+    t.setAttribute("transform","scale("+(-(lower.len-5)/lower.w)+",1)");
     t.setAttribute("x",lower.fromX*lower.w/(lower.len-5));
     lower.w=lower.len-5;
   }