diff --git a/src/globals.h b/src/globals.h
index 9e2596e..f2d568b 100644
--- a/src/globals.h
+++ b/src/globals.h
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 #	define FPS 60.0f
 #endif
 #ifndef ACCEL
-#	define ACCEL 0.5f
+#	define ACCEL 0.1f
 #endif
 #ifndef TURN_ACCEL
 #	define TURN_ACCEL (M_PI / FPS)  // turn at pi radians / sec