diff --git a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_bows/arrow.lua b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_bows/arrow.lua
index 3bfe7660e..fb7409c18 100644
--- a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_bows/arrow.lua
+++ b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_bows/arrow.lua
@@ -153,8 +153,8 @@ ARROW_ENTITY.on_step = function(self, dtime)
 				maxpos = pos,
 				minvel = vector.new(-0.1,-0.1,-0.1),
 				maxvel = vector.new(0.1,0.1,0.1),
-				minexptime = 1.5,
-				maxexptime = 1.5,
+				minexptime = 0.5,
+				maxexptime = 0.5,
 				minsize = 2,
 				maxsize = 2,
 				collisiondetection = false,