diff --git a/zone/embparser_api.cpp b/zone/embparser_api.cpp
index b1f3c126d..ef486b68f 100644
--- a/zone/embparser_api.cpp
+++ b/zone/embparser_api.cpp
@@ -2699,7 +2699,7 @@ XS(XS__CreateGroundObjectFromModel)
 	if (items > 6)
 		decay_time = (uint32)SvIV(ST(6));
 
-	id = quest_manager.CreateGroundObjectFromModel(modelname, x, y, z, heading, type, decay_time);
+	id = quest_manager.CreateGroundObjectFromModel(modelname, xyz_heading(x, y, z, heading), type, decay_time);
 	XSRETURN_IV(id);
 }
 
diff --git a/zone/lua_general.cpp b/zone/lua_general.cpp
index 6513d967f..efc6c48fe 100644
--- a/zone/lua_general.cpp
+++ b/zone/lua_general.cpp
@@ -693,15 +693,15 @@ void lua_create_ground_object(uint32 item_id, float x, float y, float z, float h
 }
 
 void lua_create_ground_object_from_model(const char *model, float x, float y, float z, float h) {
-	quest_manager.CreateGroundObjectFromModel(model, x, y, z, h);
+	quest_manager.CreateGroundObjectFromModel(model, xyz_heading(x, y, z, h));
 }
 
 void lua_create_ground_object_from_model(const char *model, float x, float y, float z, float h, int type) {
-	quest_manager.CreateGroundObjectFromModel(model, x, y, z, h, type);
+	quest_manager.CreateGroundObjectFromModel(model, xyz_heading(x, y, z, h), type);
 }
 
 void lua_create_ground_object_from_model(const char *model, float x, float y, float z, float h, int type, uint32 decay_time) {
-	quest_manager.CreateGroundObjectFromModel(model, x, y, z, h, type, decay_time);
+	quest_manager.CreateGroundObjectFromModel(model, xyz_heading(x, y, z, h), type, decay_time);
 }
 
 void lua_create_door(const char *model, float x, float y, float z, float h, int open_type, int size) {
diff --git a/zone/questmgr.cpp b/zone/questmgr.cpp
index 5afd56efb..79123f906 100644
--- a/zone/questmgr.cpp
+++ b/zone/questmgr.cpp
@@ -2349,10 +2349,10 @@ uint16 QuestManager::CreateGroundObject(uint32 itemid, const xyz_heading& positi
 	return entid;
 }
 
-uint16 QuestManager::CreateGroundObjectFromModel(const char *model, float x, float y, float z, float heading, uint8 type, uint32 decay_time)
+uint16 QuestManager::CreateGroundObjectFromModel(const char *model, const xyz_heading& position, uint8 type, uint32 decay_time)
 {
 	uint16 entid = 0; //safety check
-	entid = entity_list.CreateGroundObjectFromModel(model, xyz_heading(x, y, z, heading), type, decay_time);
+	entid = entity_list.CreateGroundObjectFromModel(model, position, type, decay_time);
 	return entid;
 }
 
diff --git a/zone/questmgr.h b/zone/questmgr.h
index 41314b212..1fd028e7b 100644
--- a/zone/questmgr.h
+++ b/zone/questmgr.h
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ public:
    	bool checktitle(int titlecheck);
    	void removetitle(int titlecheck);
 	uint16 CreateGroundObject(uint32 itemid, const xyz_heading& position, uint32 decay_time = 300000);
-	uint16 CreateGroundObjectFromModel(const char* model, float x, float y, float z, float heading, uint8 type = 0x00, uint32 decay_time = 0);
+	uint16 CreateGroundObjectFromModel(const char* model, const xyz_heading& position, uint8 type = 0x00, uint32 decay_time = 0);
 	void ModifyNPCStat(const char *identifier, const char *newValue);
 	void UpdateSpawnTimer(uint32 id, uint32 newTime);
 	void MerchantSetItem(uint32 NPCid, uint32 itemid, uint32 quantity = 0);