diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index 025b7e7..ae16fa7 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ interface AxeAnimationArgs {
 }
 
 const playAxeAnimation = async ({axe, stickyNote, onChopped}: AxeAnimationArgs) => {
+  const originalX = axe.x;
+  const originalY = axe.y;
+  
   await miro.board.bringToFront(axe);
   axe.x = stickyNote.x;
   axe.y = stickyNote.y;
@@ -51,6 +54,10 @@ const playAxeAnimation = async ({axe, stickyNote, onChopped}: AxeAnimationArgs)
   }
 
   onChopped();
+  
+  axe.x = originalX;
+  axe.y = originalY;
+  await axe.sync();
 }
 
 const postInfoNotification = async (message: string) =>