diff --git a/manimlib/for_3b1b_videos/pi_creature_scene.py b/manimlib/for_3b1b_videos/pi_creature_scene.py
index d941f5f0..132e790d 100644
--- a/manimlib/for_3b1b_videos/pi_creature_scene.py
+++ b/manimlib/for_3b1b_videos/pi_creature_scene.py
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ class TeacherStudentsScene(PiCreatureScene):
         mobject.shift_onto_screen()
         added_anims = added_anims or []
         self.play(
-            FadeIn(mobject, DOWN),
+            FadeIn(mobject, shift=UP),
             self.teacher.change, target_mode,
             *added_anims
         )