My wind up sun minion won't move when I use the /poke emote on it

PS3 user
Time: First happened 14:00, 06/04/14
Frequency: Whenever wind up sun minion is summoned
World name: Phoenix
Character name: Rose Alruna
Class/Level: Bard/50
Party or solo: Solo
In-game time: all times
Area and coordinates: all areas
Steps:
I summon the wind up sun and it just doesn't move at all when I /poke it, even though I've seen others do the same thing and it raises in elevation.

EDIT: I've discovered clicking it with the cursor in virtual mouse mode lets me do it.