diff --git a/code/game/turfs/space/space.dm b/code/game/turfs/space/space.dm
index e1c6f3958c..c0428da560 100644
--- a/code/game/turfs/space/space.dm
+++ b/code/game/turfs/space/space.dm
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ var/list/accessible_z_levels = list("1" = 5, "3" = 10, "4" = 15, "5" = 10, "6" =
 	name = "\proper space"
 	icon_state = "0"
 
-	temperature = TCMB
+	temperature = T20C
 	thermal_conductivity = OPEN_HEAT_TRANSFER_COEFFICIENT
 //	heat_capacity = 700000 No.