diff --git a/code/controllers/subsystem/processing/projectiles.dm b/code/controllers/subsystem/processing/projectiles.dm
index cd7b3c0f11e1..4171b5f8c11f 100644
--- a/code/controllers/subsystem/processing/projectiles.dm
+++ b/code/controllers/subsystem/processing/projectiles.dm
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ PROCESSING_SUBSYSTEM_DEF(projectiles)
 	wait = 1
 	stat_tag = "PP"
 	flags = SS_NO_INIT|SS_TICKER
-	var/global_max_tick_moves = 32
+	var/global_max_tick_moves = 10
 	var/global_pixel_speed = 2
-	var/global_iterations_per_move = 32
+	var/global_iterations_per_move = 16
 
 /datum/controller/subsystem/processing/projectiles/proc/set_pixel_speed(new_speed)
 	global_pixel_speed = new_speed