diff --git a/src/ifcopenshell-python/docs/ifcopenshell/geometry_settings.rst b/src/ifcopenshell-python/docs/ifcopenshell/geometry_settings.rst
index 090167b6eb..b525c80fcc 100644
--- a/src/ifcopenshell-python/docs/ifcopenshell/geometry_settings.rst
+++ b/src/ifcopenshell-python/docs/ifcopenshell/geometry_settings.rst
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ In Python, this is set in the settings passed to the iterator.
     offset[0], offset[1], offset[2] = (1, 2, 3)
     settings.offset = offset
 
-SEW_SHELLS
+REORIENT_SHELLS
 ----------
 
 +------+---------------------+---------+
diff --git a/src/ifcopenshell-python/ifcopenshell/draw.py b/src/ifcopenshell-python/ifcopenshell/draw.py
index 829814ff81..60690807fa 100644
--- a/src/ifcopenshell-python/ifcopenshell/draw.py
+++ b/src/ifcopenshell-python/ifcopenshell/draw.py
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ def main(
 
     geom_settings = ifcopenshell.geom.settings(
         # when not doing booleans, proper solids from shells isn't a requirement
-        # SEW_SHELLS=settings.subtract_before_hlr,
+        REORIENT_SHELLS=settings.subtract_before_hlr,
     )
 
     # this is required for serialization