diff --git a/src/objectliterals.jsdoc b/src/objectliterals.jsdoc
index 03b42ccef8..d71f39e2df 100644
--- a/src/objectliterals.jsdoc
+++ b/src/objectliterals.jsdoc
@@ -167,6 +167,8 @@
 /**
  * Interactions for the map. Default is true for all options.
  * @typedef {Object} ol.interaction.DefaultsOptions
+ * @property {boolean|undefined} altShiftDragRotate Whether Alt-Shift-drag
+ *     rotate is desired.
  * @property {boolean|undefined} doubleClickZoom Whether double click zoom is
  *     desired.
  * @property {boolean|undefined} dragPan Whether drag-pan is desired.
diff --git a/src/ol/interaction/interactiondefaults.js b/src/ol/interaction/interactiondefaults.js
index 024399f4e0..0ad6ee5e78 100644
--- a/src/ol/interaction/interactiondefaults.js
+++ b/src/ol/interaction/interactiondefaults.js
@@ -28,9 +28,9 @@ ol.interaction.defaults = function(opt_options, opt_interactions) {
 
   var interactions = new ol.Collection();
 
-  var rotate = goog.isDef(options.rotate) ?
-      options.rotate : true;
-  if (rotate) {
+  var altShiftDragRotate = goog.isDef(options.altShiftDragRotate) ?
+      options.altShiftDragRotate : true;
+  if (altShiftDragRotate) {
     interactions.push(new ol.interaction.DragRotate(
         ol.interaction.condition.altShiftKeysOnly));
   }
diff --git a/test/spec/ol/map.test.js b/test/spec/ol/map.test.js
index 8fea115322..c4d702b284 100644
--- a/test/spec/ol/map.test.js
+++ b/test/spec/ol/map.test.js
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ describe('ol.Map', function() {
 
     beforeEach(function() {
       options = {
-        rotate: false,
+        altShiftDragRotate: false,
         doubleClickZoom: false,
         dragPan: false,
         keyboard: false,