diff --git a/spine-as3/spine-as3-example/lib/spine-as3.swc b/spine-as3/spine-as3-example/lib/spine-as3.swc
index 2d9fd25cf..0e2340ec7 100644
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diff --git a/spine-as3/spine-as3/src/spine/animation/AnimationState.as b/spine-as3/spine-as3/src/spine/animation/AnimationState.as
index 8ec889651..4ed0e2075 100644
--- a/spine-as3/spine-as3/src/spine/animation/AnimationState.as
+++ b/spine-as3/spine-as3/src/spine/animation/AnimationState.as
@@ -235,10 +235,12 @@ public class AnimationState {
 		}
 
 		var rotateTimeline:RotateTimeline = RotateTimeline(timeline);
-		var frames:Vector.<Number> = rotateTimeline.frames;
-		if (time < frames[0]) return; // Time is before first frame.
-
+		var frames:Vector.<Number> = rotateTimeline.frames;		
 		var bone:Bone = skeleton.bones[rotateTimeline.boneIndex];
+		if (time < frames[0]) {
+			if (setupPose) bone.rotation = bone.data.rotation;
+			return;
+		}
 
 		var r2:Number;
 		if (time >= frames[frames.length - RotateTimeline.ENTRIES]) // Time is after last frame.
diff --git a/spine-starling/spine-starling-example/lib/spine-as3.swc b/spine-starling/spine-starling-example/lib/spine-as3.swc
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diff --git a/spine-starling/spine-starling/lib/spine-as3.swc b/spine-starling/spine-starling/lib/spine-as3.swc
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