diff --git a/code/modules/ninja/suit/ninja_equipment_actions/ninja_stealth.dm b/code/modules/ninja/suit/ninja_equipment_actions/ninja_stealth.dm
index 173c6d84c9..079f0c53e9 100644
--- a/code/modules/ninja/suit/ninja_equipment_actions/ninja_stealth.dm
+++ b/code/modules/ninja/suit/ninja_equipment_actions/ninja_stealth.dm
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
to_chat(ninja, "You don't have enough power to enable Stealth!")
return
stealth = !stealth
- animate(ninja, alpha = 40,time = 12)
+ animate(ninja, alpha = 20,time = 12)
ninja.visible_message("[ninja.name] vanishes into thin air!", \
"You are now mostly invisible to normal detection.")