diff --git a/src/ol/geom/multipolygon.js b/src/ol/geom/multipolygon.js
index 856bb32a8b..9fa28b35f8 100644
--- a/src/ol/geom/multipolygon.js
+++ b/src/ol/geom/multipolygon.js
@@ -69,5 +69,7 @@ ol.geom.MultiPolygon.prototype.setCoordinates =
   this.setLayout(opt_layout, coordinates, 3);
   ol.geom.deflateCoordinatesss(
       this.flatCoordinates, 0, coordinates, this.stride, this.endss_);
+  ol.geom.orientFlatLinearRingss(
+      this.flatCoordinates, 0, this.endss_, this.stride);
   this.dispatchChangeEvent();
 };