diff --git a/flopy/export/vtk.py b/flopy/export/vtk.py
index 1155f49c2..e91c278cf 100644
--- a/flopy/export/vtk.py
+++ b/flopy/export/vtk.py
@@ -897,7 +897,7 @@ def add_vector(self, vector, name, masked_values=None):
             else:
                 raise AssertionError("Size of vector must be 3 * nnodes or 3 * ncpl")
         else:
-            vector = np.reshape(vector, (3, self.nnodes))
+            vector = np.reshape(vector, (3, self.nnodes)).T
 
         if self.point_scalars:
             tmp = []