diff --git a/src/components/accordion/_accordion.scss b/src/components/accordion/_accordion.scss
index ece3d869d341..057b05ae3794 100644
--- a/src/components/accordion/_accordion.scss
+++ b/src/components/accordion/_accordion.scss
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@
     padding: $spacing-2xs $spacing-3xs $spacing-2xs $spacing-2xs;
     margin: $accordion-arrow-margin;
     fill: $ui-05;
+    transform: rotate(0) /*rtl:rotate(180deg)*/;
   }
 
   .#{$prefix}--accordion__title {
@@ -96,6 +97,7 @@
     }
 
     .#{$prefix}--accordion__arrow {
+      /*rtl:ignore*/
       transform: rotate(90deg);
       fill: $brand-01;
     }