diff --git a/code/__HELPERS/unsorted.dm b/code/__HELPERS/unsorted.dm
index 87524c4ae6..8c9873d8c8 100644
--- a/code/__HELPERS/unsorted.dm
+++ b/code/__HELPERS/unsorted.dm
@@ -1246,7 +1246,7 @@ GLOBAL_REAL_VAR(list/stack_trace_storage)
 	animate(src, transform = M, time = 10, easing = ELASTIC_EASING)
 	animate(src, transform = OM, time = 10, easing = ELASTIC_EASING)
 
-/atom/proc/do_squish(squishx = -1, squishy = 2)
+/atom/proc/do_squish(squishx = 1.2, squishy = 0.6)
 	var/matrix/OM = matrix(transform)
 	var/matrix/M = matrix(transform)
 	M.Scale(squishx, squishy)
@@ -1544,4 +1544,4 @@ GLOBAL_DATUM_INIT(dview_mob, /mob/dview, new)
 	. = list()
 	for(var/i in L)
 		if(condition.Invoke(i))
-			. |= i
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+			. |= i