diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/melee/misc_vr.dm b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/melee/misc_vr.dm
index 26f0eafc36..fd228ba9c4 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/melee/misc_vr.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/melee/misc_vr.dm
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 		slot_l_hand_str = 'icons/mob/items/lefthand_melee_vr.dmi',
 		slot_r_hand_str = 'icons/mob/items/righthand_melee_vr.dmi',
 		)
-	force = 25
+	force = 15
 	throwforce = 10
 	w_class = ITEMSIZE_NORMAL
 	sharp = 1