diff --git a/src/viewport-three/viewport-host.ts b/src/viewport-three/viewport-host.ts
index 45e412d0..aa79ae64 100644
--- a/src/viewport-three/viewport-host.ts
+++ b/src/viewport-three/viewport-host.ts
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ import {
   createCameraRigEntity,
   createNpcAlwaysPresence,
   createNpcColliderSettings,
+  createNpcTargetAnchor,
   DEFAULT_CAMERA_RIG_TARGET_OFFSET,
   DEFAULT_INTERACTABLE_RADIUS,
   DEFAULT_NPC_SCALE,
@@ -11937,6 +11938,7 @@ export class ViewportHost {
                 actorId: "creation-preview",
                 presence: createNpcAlwaysPresence(),
                 targetable: false,
+                targetAnchor: createNpcTargetAnchor(),
                 modelAssetId: toolPreview.target.modelAssetId ?? null,
                 dialogues: [],
                 defaultDialogueId: null,