diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/stunbaton.dm b/code/game/objects/items/stunbaton.dm
index 062b7a0b49..acbbd14a03 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/stunbaton.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/stunbaton.dm
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 	var/hitcost = 750
 	var/throw_hit_chance = 35
 	var/preload_cell_type //if not empty the baton starts with this type of cell
-	var/cooldown_duration = 4 SECONDS //How long our baton rightclick goes on cooldown for after applying a knockdown
+	var/cooldown_duration = 3.5 SECONDS //How long our baton rightclick goes on cooldown for after applying a knockdown
 	var/status_duration = 5 SECONDS //how long our status effects last for otherwise
 	COOLDOWN_DECLARE(shove_cooldown)