diff --git a/scss/_variables.scss b/scss/_variables.scss
index d0ef7ef75eb9..45b331c1525b 100644
--- a/scss/_variables.scss
+++ b/scss/_variables.scss
@@ -1125,7 +1125,7 @@ $accordion-icon-width: 1.25rem !default;
$accordion-icon-color: $accordion-color !default;
$accordion-icon-active-color: $accordion-button-active-color !default;
$accordion-icon-transition: transform .2s ease-in-out !default;
-$accordion-icon-transform: rotate(180deg) !default;
+$accordion-icon-transform: rotate(-180deg) !default;
$accordion-button-icon: url("data:image/svg+xml,") !default;
$accordion-button-active-icon: url("data:image/svg+xml,") !default;