diff --git a/code/modules/clothing/head/hardhat.dm b/code/modules/clothing/head/hardhat.dm
index fcdeaa05..40d01607 100644
--- a/code/modules/clothing/head/hardhat.dm
+++ b/code/modules/clothing/head/hardhat.dm
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
 
 /obj/item/clothing/head/hardhat/weldhat/proc/toggle_welding_screen(mob/living/user)
 	if(weldingvisortoggle(user))
-		playsound(src, 'sound/mecha/mechmove03.ogg', 50, TRUE) //Visors don't just come from nothing
+		playsound(src, 'sound/mecha/mechmove03.ogg', 30, TRUE) //Visors don't just come from nothing
 	update_icon()
 
 /obj/item/clothing/head/hardhat/weldhat/worn_overlays(isinhands)