diff --git a/etc/caseDicts/general/coordinateSystem/cylindrical b/etc/caseDicts/general/coordinateSystem/cylindrical
index ff5b3559d3c403b57e690bb4c12e7adc1c9122a8..f1ddea960e3a0694130864ebc2c85eee2ca7e541 100644
--- a/etc/caseDicts/general/coordinateSystem/cylindrical
+++ b/etc/caseDicts/general/coordinateSystem/cylindrical
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ FoamFile
 type      cartesian;
 coordinateRotation
 {
-    type  localAxesRotation;
+    type  cylindrical;
     e3    $axis;
 }