diff --git a/Converters/Autocad/Speckle.Converters.AutocadShared/AutocadRootToHostConverter.cs b/Converters/Autocad/Speckle.Converters.AutocadShared/AutocadRootToSpeckleConverter.cs
similarity index 92%
rename from Converters/Autocad/Speckle.Converters.AutocadShared/AutocadRootToHostConverter.cs
rename to Converters/Autocad/Speckle.Converters.AutocadShared/AutocadRootToSpeckleConverter.cs
index a165142a1..c6cdfe407 100644
--- a/Converters/Autocad/Speckle.Converters.AutocadShared/AutocadRootToHostConverter.cs
+++ b/Converters/Autocad/Speckle.Converters.AutocadShared/AutocadRootToSpeckleConverter.cs
@@ -7,12 +7,12 @@
 
 namespace Speckle.Converters.Autocad;
 
-public class AutocadRootToHostConverter : IRootToSpeckleConverter
+public class AutocadRootToSpeckleConverter : IRootToSpeckleConverter
 {
   private readonly IConverterManager<IToSpeckleTopLevelConverter> _toSpeckle;
   private readonly IConverterSettingsStore<AutocadConversionSettings> _settingsStore;
 
-  public AutocadRootToHostConverter(
+  public AutocadRootToSpeckleConverter(
     IConverterManager<IToSpeckleTopLevelConverter> toSpeckle,
     IConverterSettingsStore<AutocadConversionSettings> settingsStore
   )
diff --git a/Converters/Autocad/Speckle.Converters.AutocadShared/ServiceRegistration.cs b/Converters/Autocad/Speckle.Converters.AutocadShared/ServiceRegistration.cs
index e5ca83c19..3db647bd7 100644
--- a/Converters/Autocad/Speckle.Converters.AutocadShared/ServiceRegistration.cs
+++ b/Converters/Autocad/Speckle.Converters.AutocadShared/ServiceRegistration.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-using System.Reflection;
+using System.Reflection;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
 using Speckle.Converters.Common;
 using Speckle.Converters.Common.Registration;
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ public static void AddAutocadConverters(this IServiceCollection serviceCollectio
     //register types by default
     serviceCollection.AddMatchingInterfacesAsTransient(converterAssembly);
     // add single root converter
-    serviceCollection.AddRootCommon<AutocadRootToHostConverter>(converterAssembly);
+    serviceCollection.AddRootCommon<AutocadRootToSpeckleConverter>(converterAssembly);
 
     // add application converters and context stack
     serviceCollection.AddApplicationConverters<AutocadToSpeckleUnitConverter, ADB.UnitsValue>(converterAssembly);
diff --git a/Converters/Autocad/Speckle.Converters.AutocadShared/Speckle.Converters.AutocadShared.projitems b/Converters/Autocad/Speckle.Converters.AutocadShared/Speckle.Converters.AutocadShared.projitems
index d303d2d3d..b4966066f 100644
--- a/Converters/Autocad/Speckle.Converters.AutocadShared/Speckle.Converters.AutocadShared.projitems
+++ b/Converters/Autocad/Speckle.Converters.AutocadShared/Speckle.Converters.AutocadShared.projitems
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)AutocadConversionSettings.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)AutocadConversionSettingsFactory.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)AutocadRootToHostConverter.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)AutocadRootToSpeckleConverter.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)AutocadConversionContextStack.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)AutocadToSpeckleUnitConverter.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)Extensions\EntityExtensions.cs" />
diff --git a/Converters/Autocad/Speckle.Converters.AutocadShared/ToHost/Geometry/ArcToHostConverter.cs b/Converters/Autocad/Speckle.Converters.AutocadShared/ToHost/Geometry/ArcToHostConverter.cs
index c86714f4e..bc1b7fb1c 100644
--- a/Converters/Autocad/Speckle.Converters.AutocadShared/ToHost/Geometry/ArcToHostConverter.cs
+++ b/Converters/Autocad/Speckle.Converters.AutocadShared/ToHost/Geometry/ArcToHostConverter.cs
@@ -31,11 +31,13 @@ public ADB.Arc Convert(SOG.Arc target)
     AG.CircularArc3d circularArc = _arcConverter.Convert(target);
 
     // calculate adjusted start and end angles from circularArc reference
-    AG.Plane plane = _planeConverter.Convert(target.plane);
-    double angle = circularArc.ReferenceVector.AngleOnPlane(plane);
-    double startAngle = circularArc.StartAngle + angle;
-    double endAngle = circularArc.EndAngle + angle;
+    // for some reason, if just the circular arc start and end angle props are used, this moves the endpoints of the created arc
+    // so we need to calculate the adjusted start and end angles from the circularArc reference vector.
+    AG.Plane plane = new(circularArc.Center, circularArc.Normal);
+    double angleOnPlane = circularArc.ReferenceVector.AngleOnPlane(plane);
+    double adjustedStartAngle = circularArc.StartAngle + angleOnPlane;
+    double adjustEndAngle = circularArc.EndAngle + angleOnPlane;
 
-    return new(circularArc.Center, circularArc.Normal, circularArc.Radius, startAngle, endAngle);
+    return new(circularArc.Center, circularArc.Normal, circularArc.Radius, adjustedStartAngle, adjustEndAngle);
   }
 }
diff --git a/Converters/Autocad/Speckle.Converters.AutocadShared/ToHost/Raw/ArcToHostRawConverter.cs b/Converters/Autocad/Speckle.Converters.AutocadShared/ToHost/Raw/ArcToHostRawConverter.cs
index 7537a70ed..6a68b43ac 100644
--- a/Converters/Autocad/Speckle.Converters.AutocadShared/ToHost/Raw/ArcToHostRawConverter.cs
+++ b/Converters/Autocad/Speckle.Converters.AutocadShared/ToHost/Raw/ArcToHostRawConverter.cs
@@ -27,16 +27,6 @@ public AG.CircularArc3d Convert(SOG.Arc target)
     AG.Point3d end = _pointConverter.Convert(target.endPoint);
     AG.Point3d mid = _pointConverter.Convert(target.midPoint);
     AG.CircularArc3d arc = new(start, mid, end);
-
-    AG.Vector3d normal = _vectorConverter.Convert(target.plane.normal);
-    AG.Vector3d xdir = _vectorConverter.Convert(target.plane.xdir);
-    arc.SetAxes(normal, xdir);
-
-    if (target.startAngle is double startAngle && target.endAngle is double endAngle)
-    {
-      arc.SetAngles(startAngle, endAngle);
-    }
-
     return arc;
   }
 }