diff --git a/packages/element/src/linearElementEditor.ts b/packages/element/src/linearElementEditor.ts
index bd4e740b2..8a9117bf8 100644
--- a/packages/element/src/linearElementEditor.ts
+++ b/packages/element/src/linearElementEditor.ts
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ export class LinearElementEditor {
     };
     if (!pointsEqual(element.points[0], pointFrom(0, 0))) {
       console.error("Linear element is not normalized", Error().stack);
+      LinearElementEditor.normalizePoints(element);
     }
 
     this.selectedPointsIndices = null;
diff --git a/packages/excalidraw/tests/linearElementEditor.test.tsx b/packages/excalidraw/tests/linearElementEditor.test.tsx
index 741799d3b..861998584 100644
--- a/packages/excalidraw/tests/linearElementEditor.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/excalidraw/tests/linearElementEditor.test.tsx
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+import { newArrowElement } from "@excalidraw/element/newElement";
+
 import { pointCenter, pointFrom } from "@excalidraw/math";
 import { act, queryByTestId, queryByText } from "@testing-library/react";
 import React from "react";
@@ -19,7 +21,7 @@ import {
 import * as textElementUtils from "@excalidraw/element/textElement";
 import { wrapText } from "@excalidraw/element/textWrapping";
 
-import type { GlobalPoint } from "@excalidraw/math";
+import type { GlobalPoint, LocalPoint } from "@excalidraw/math";
 
 import type {
   ExcalidrawElement,
@@ -164,6 +166,24 @@ describe("Test Linear Elements", () => {
     Keyboard.keyPress(KEYS.DELETE);
   };
 
+  it("should normalize the element points at creation", () => {
+    const element = newArrowElement({
+      type: "arrow",
+      points: [pointFrom<LocalPoint>(0.5, 0), pointFrom<LocalPoint>(100, 100)],
+      x: 0,
+      y: 0,
+    });
+    expect(element.points).toEqual([
+      pointFrom<LocalPoint>(0.5, 0),
+      pointFrom<LocalPoint>(100, 100),
+    ]);
+    new LinearElementEditor(element);
+    expect(element.points).toEqual([
+      pointFrom<LocalPoint>(0, 0),
+      pointFrom<LocalPoint>(99.5, 100),
+    ]);
+  });
+
   it("should not drag line and add midpoint until dragged beyond a threshold", () => {
     createTwoPointerLinearElement("line");
     const line = h.elements[0] as ExcalidrawLinearElement;