diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Effects/GpsSatellite.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Effects/GpsSatellite.cs
index 12647d5540..fb4a464360 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Effects/GpsSatellite.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Effects/GpsSatellite.cs
@@ -17,14 +17,12 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA.Effects
 {
 	class GpsSatellite : IEffect
 	{
-		float2 Origin;
 		WPos Pos;
 		Animation Anim = new Animation("sputnik");
 
-		public GpsSatellite(WPos pos, float2 spriteOrigin)
+		public GpsSatellite(WPos pos)
 		{
 			Pos = pos;
-			Origin = spriteOrigin;
 			Anim.PlayRepeating("idle");
 		}
 
@@ -39,7 +37,7 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA.Effects
 
 		public IEnumerable<IRenderable> Render(WorldRenderer wr)
 		{
-			yield return new SpriteRenderable(Anim.Image, Pos, 0, wr.Palette("effect"), 1f, Origin);
+			yield return new SpriteRenderable(Anim.Image, Pos, 0, wr.Palette("effect"), 1f);
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Effects/SatelliteLaunch.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Effects/SatelliteLaunch.cs
index 7c721cc5c6..7c70600b57 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Effects/SatelliteLaunch.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Effects/SatelliteLaunch.cs
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA.Effects
 	{
 		int frame = 0;
 		Animation doors = new Animation("atek");
-		float2 doorOrigin = new float2(16,24);
 		WPos pos;
 
 		public SatelliteLaunch(Actor a)
@@ -35,12 +34,12 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA.Effects
 			doors.Tick();
 
 			if (++frame == 19)
-				world.AddFrameEndTask(w => w.Add(new GpsSatellite(pos, doorOrigin)));
+				world.AddFrameEndTask(w => w.Add(new GpsSatellite(pos)));
 		}
 
 		public IEnumerable<IRenderable> Render(WorldRenderer wr)
 		{
-			yield return new SpriteRenderable(doors.Image, pos, 0, wr.Palette("effect"), 1f, doorOrigin);
+			yield return new SpriteRenderable(doors.Image, pos, 0, wr.Palette("effect"), 1f);
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/mods/ra/sequences/animations.yaml b/mods/ra/sequences/animations.yaml
index 4830ba4ae2..b2e43d06da 100644
--- a/mods/ra/sequences/animations.yaml
+++ b/mods/ra/sequences/animations.yaml
@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ sputnik:
 	idle:
 		Start: 0
 		Length: *
+		Offset: -4,0
 
 dd-crnr:
 	idle:
diff --git a/mods/ra/sequences/structures.yaml b/mods/ra/sequences/structures.yaml
index cf93b4624a..21e449c5c6 100644
--- a/mods/ra/sequences/structures.yaml
+++ b/mods/ra/sequences/structures.yaml
@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ atek:
 	active: sputdoor
 		Start: 0
 		Length: *
+		Offset: -4,0
 
 stek:
 	idle: