From 10dee3f42039bcb69ce1dc9c67dabfe5ce4fa5af Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Yorik van Havre <yorik@uncreated.net>
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2018 12:20:04 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] Draft: applied patch #1530 from easyw

---
 src/Mod/Draft/DraftGeomUtils.py | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/Mod/Draft/DraftGeomUtils.py b/src/Mod/Draft/DraftGeomUtils.py
index cd285a199b..88ad4e8bf4 100755
--- a/src/Mod/Draft/DraftGeomUtils.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Draft/DraftGeomUtils.py
@@ -563,6 +563,8 @@ def orientEdge(edge, normal=None, make_arc=False):
     else:
         axis = edge.Placement.Rotation.Axis
         angle = -1*edge.Placement.Rotation.Angle*FreeCAD.Units.Radian
+    if axis == Vector (0.0, 0.0, 0.0):
+        axis = Vector (0.0, 0.0, 1.0)
     if angle:
         edge.rotate(base, axis, angle)
     if isinstance(edge.Curve,Part.Line):