diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/powers/swap_form.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/powers/swap_form.dm
index 97192c86a0f..e392974648c 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/powers/swap_form.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/powers/swap_form.dm
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 	target.do_jitter_animation(500)
 	user.do_jitter_animation(500)
 
-	if(!do_mob(user,target,20))
+	if(!do_mob(user, target, 10 SECONDS))
 		to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>The body swap has been interrupted!</span>")
 		return