diff --git a/src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/module/model/door.py b/src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/module/model/door.py
index 99aa50f6c9..dc28111d04 100644
--- a/src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/module/model/door.py
+++ b/src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/module/model/door.py
@@ -487,6 +487,7 @@ class BIM_OT_add_door(bpy.types.Operator, tool.Ifc.Operator):
         element = blenderbim.core.root.assign_class(
             tool.Ifc, tool.Collector, tool.Root, obj=obj, ifc_class="IfcDoor", should_add_representation=False
         )
+        blenderbim.core.geometry.edit_object_placement(tool.Ifc, tool.Geometry, tool.Surveyor, obj=obj)
         if tool.Ifc.get_schema() != "IFC2X3":
             element.PredefinedType = "DOOR"
 
diff --git a/src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/module/model/window.py b/src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/module/model/window.py
index 3f4f7ee926..4a21521569 100644
--- a/src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/module/model/window.py
+++ b/src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/module/model/window.py
@@ -456,6 +456,7 @@ class BIM_OT_add_window(bpy.types.Operator, tool.Ifc.Operator):
         element = blenderbim.core.root.assign_class(
             tool.Ifc, tool.Collector, tool.Root, obj=obj, ifc_class="IfcWindow", should_add_representation=False
         )
+        blenderbim.core.geometry.edit_object_placement(tool.Ifc, tool.Geometry, tool.Surveyor, obj=obj)
         if tool.Ifc.get_schema() != "IFC2X3":
             element.PredefinedType = "WINDOW"