diff --git a/Chat Commands.md b/Chat Commands.md
index 861f4ae..bfca8bf 100644
--- a/Chat Commands.md	
+++ b/Chat Commands.md	
@@ -155,18 +155,27 @@ Flip the current WorldEdit region along the x/y/z/? axis.
 
 ### //rotate x/y/z/? <angle>
 
-Rotate the current WorldEdit positions and region along the x/y/z/? axis by angle <angle> (integer multiple of 90 degrees).
+Rotate the current WorldEdit positions and region along the x/y/z/? axis by angle <angle> (90 degree increment).
 
     //rotate x 90
     //rotate y 180
     //rotate z 270
     //rotate ? -90
 
+### //orient <angle>
+
+Rotate oriented nodes in the current WorldEdit region around the Y axis by angle <angle> (90 degree increment)
+
+    //orient 90
+    //orient 180
+    //orient 270
+    //orient -90
+
 ### //fixlight
 
 Fixes the lighting in the current WorldEdit region.
 
-    //dig
+    //fixlight
 
 ## //hide
 
diff --git a/WorldEdit API.md b/WorldEdit API.md
index be2270d..a0a1a60 100644
--- a/WorldEdit API.md	
+++ b/WorldEdit API.md	
@@ -56,6 +56,12 @@ Rotates a region defined by the positions `pos1` and `pos2` by `angle` degrees c
 
 Returns the number of nodes rotated, the new position 1, and the new position 2.
 
+### count = worldedit.orient(pos1, pos2, angle)
+
+Rotates all oriented nodes in a region defined by the positions `pos1` and `pos2` by `angle` degrees clockwise (90 degree increment) around the Y axis.
+
+Returns the number of nodes oriented.
+
 ### count = worldedit.fixlight(pos1, pos2)
 
 Fixes the lighting in a region defined by positions `pos1` and `pos2`.
diff --git a/worldedit/manipulations.lua b/worldedit/manipulations.lua
index 1903084..253456c 100644
--- a/worldedit/manipulations.lua
+++ b/worldedit/manipulations.lua
@@ -304,6 +304,62 @@ worldedit.rotate = function(pos1, pos2, axis, angle)
 	return count, pos1, pos2
 end
 
+--rotates all oriented nodes in a region defined by the positions `pos1` and `pos2` by `angle` degrees clockwise (90 degree increment) around the Y axis, returning the number of nodes oriented
+worldedit.orient = function(pos1, pos2, angle)
+	local pos1, pos2 = worldedit.sort_pos(pos1, pos2)
+	local nodes = minetest.registered_nodes
+	local env = minetest.env
+	local wallmounted = {
+		[90]={[0]=0, [1]=1, [2]=5, [3]=4, [4]=2, [5]=3},
+		[180]={[0]=0, [1]=1, [2]=3, [3]=2, [4]=5, [5]=4},
+		[270]={[0]=0, [1]=1, [2]=4, [3]=5, [4]=3, [5]=2}
+	}
+	local facedir = {
+		[90]={[0]=1, [1]=2, [2]=3, [3]=0},
+		[180]={[0]=2, [1]=3, [2]=0, [3]=1},
+		[270]={[0]=3, [1]=0, [2]=1, [3]=2}
+	}
+
+	angle = angle % 360
+	if angle == 0 then
+		return 0
+	end
+	local wallmounted_substitution = wallmounted[angle]
+	local facedir_substitution = facedir[angle]
+
+	local count = 0
+	local pos = {x=pos1.x, y=0, z=0}
+	while pos.x <= pos2.x do
+		pos.y = pos1.y
+		while pos.y <= pos2.y do
+			pos.z = pos1.z
+			while pos.z <= pos2.z do
+				local node = env:get_node(pos)
+				local def = nodes[node.name]
+				if def then
+					if def.paramtype2 == "wallmounted" then
+						node.param2 = wallmounted_substitution[node.param2]
+						local meta = env:get_meta(pos):to_table()
+						env:add_node(pos, node)
+						env:get_meta(pos):from_table(meta)
+						count = count + 1
+					elseif def.paramtype2 == "facedir" then
+						node.param2 = facedir_substitution[node.param2]
+						local meta = env:get_meta(pos):to_table()
+						env:add_node(pos, node)
+						env:get_meta(pos):from_table(meta)
+						count = count + 1
+					end
+				end
+				pos.z = pos.z + 1
+			end
+			pos.y = pos.y + 1
+		end
+		pos.x = pos.x + 1
+	end
+	return count
+end
+
 --fixes the lighting in a region defined by positions `pos1` and `pos2`, returning the number of nodes updated
 worldedit.fixlight = function(pos1, pos2)
 	local pos1, pos2 = worldedit.sort_pos(pos1, pos2)
diff --git a/worldedit_commands/init.lua b/worldedit_commands/init.lua
index b0e15b3..15220c6 100644
--- a/worldedit_commands/init.lua
+++ b/worldedit_commands/init.lua
@@ -544,6 +544,33 @@ minetest.register_chatcommand("/rotate", {
 	end,
 })
 
+minetest.register_chatcommand("/orient", {
+	params = "<angle>",
+	description = "Rotate oriented nodes in the current WorldEdit region around the Y axis by angle <angle> (90 degree increment)",
+	privs = {worldedit=true},
+	func = function(name, param)
+		local pos1, pos2 = worldedit.pos1[name], worldedit.pos2[name]
+		if pos1 == nil or pos2 == nil then
+			minetest.chat_send_player(name, "No WorldEdit region selected")
+			return
+		end
+
+		local found, _, angle = param:find("^([+-]?%d+)$")
+		if found == nil then
+			minetest.chat_send_player(name, "Invalid usage: " .. param)
+			return
+		end
+		if angle % 90 ~= 0 then
+			minetest.chat_send_player(name, "Invalid usage: angle must be multiple of 90")
+			return
+		end
+
+		local count = worldedit.orient(pos1, pos2, angle)
+
+		minetest.chat_send_player(name, count .. " nodes oriented")
+	end,
+})
+
 minetest.register_chatcommand("/fixlight", {
 	params = "",
 	description = "Fix the lighting in the current WorldEdit region",