diff --git a/code/datums/looping_sounds/machinery_sounds.dm b/code/datums/looping_sounds/machinery_sounds.dm
index a3f510f0dd..562311180d 100644
--- a/code/datums/looping_sounds/machinery_sounds.dm
+++ b/code/datums/looping_sounds/machinery_sounds.dm
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	mid_sounds = list('sound/machines/shower/shower_mid1.ogg'=1,'sound/machines/shower/shower_mid2.ogg'=1,'sound/machines/shower/shower_mid3.ogg'=1)
 	mid_length = 10
 	end_sound = 'sound/machines/shower/shower_end.ogg'
-	volume = 25
+	volume = 20
 
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