diff --git a/Source/Widgets/Geocoder/GeocoderViewModel.js b/Source/Widgets/Geocoder/GeocoderViewModel.js
index 235a4867f9a6..2b30f85c8c52 100644
--- a/Source/Widgets/Geocoder/GeocoderViewModel.js
+++ b/Source/Widgets/Geocoder/GeocoderViewModel.js
@@ -279,6 +279,7 @@ define([
                 Cartesian3.cross(camera.direction, camera.up, camera.right);
 
                 camera.transform = Matrix4.IDENTITY;
+                viewModel._scene.getScreenSpaceCameraController().setEllipsoid(viewModel._ellipsoid);
             }
 
             var flight = CameraFlightPath.createAnimation(viewModel._scene, description);