# How to change position for a static object in MatterJS

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**Category:** Phaser 3\
**Created:** [April 23, 2021, 11:20am UTC](https://phaser.discourse.group/t/how-to-change-position-for-a-static-object-in-matterjs/9377 "2021-04-23T11:20:15Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 23, 2021, 11:20am UTC](https://phaser.discourse.group/t/how-to-change-position-for-a-static-object-in-matterjs/9377/1 "2021-04-23T11:20:15Z")

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So, I create a physical object without a sprite like this.  
this.leftWall = this.matter.add.rectangle(0, 0, wallSize, wallSize \* 2, { isStatic: true });  
this.leftWall.position.x = newPos it doesn’t work.  
How can i do this?