diff --git a/shortcuts.c b/shortcuts.c
index 4b58223..46e8f8e 100644
--- a/shortcuts.c
+++ b/shortcuts.c
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ sc_reload(girara_session_t* session, girara_argument_t* UNUSED(argument),
 
 bool
 sc_rotate(girara_session_t* session, girara_argument_t* argument,
-    girara_event_t* UNUSED(event), unsigned int UNUSED(t))
+    girara_event_t* UNUSED(event), unsigned int t)
 {
   g_return_val_if_fail(session != NULL, false);
   g_return_val_if_fail(session->global.data != NULL, false);
@@ -459,8 +459,9 @@ sc_rotate(girara_session_t* session, girara_argument_t* argument,
   }
 
   /* update rotate value */
+  t = (t == 0) ? 1 : t;
   unsigned int rotation = zathura_document_get_rotation(zathura->document);
-  zathura_document_set_rotation(zathura->document, (rotation + angle) % 360);
+  zathura_document_set_rotation(zathura->document, (rotation + angle * t) % 360);
 
   /* update scale */
   girara_argument_t new_argument = { zathura_document_get_adjust_mode(zathura->document), NULL };