diff --git a/desktop/resources/ego/step.ogg b/desktop/resources/ego/step.ogg
index fe3a4db0..2c16d720 100644
Binary files a/desktop/resources/ego/step.ogg and b/desktop/resources/ego/step.ogg differ
diff --git a/desktop/resources/ego/step.wav b/desktop/resources/ego/step.wav
index bc6d5f06..78621022 100644
Binary files a/desktop/resources/ego/step.wav and b/desktop/resources/ego/step.wav differ
diff --git a/desktop/src-common/advent/screens/scene.clj b/desktop/src-common/advent/screens/scene.clj
index f0ba18f6..53235e05 100644
--- a/desktop/src-common/advent/screens/scene.clj
+++ b/desktop/src-common/advent/screens/scene.clj
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@
                      (= (get-in entities [:room :entities :ego :anim]) (get-in entities [:room :entities :ego :right :walk])))
                  (#{2 6} 
                     (texture! (get-in entities [:room :entities :ego :anim]) :get-key-frame-index (get-animation-point (get-in entities [:room :entities :ego :anim]) (-  (:total-time screen) (get-in entities [:room :entities :ego :anim-start]))))))
-        (sound! (get-in entities [:room :entities :ego :step-sound]) :play (/ (get-in entities [:room :entities :ego :scale-x]) 1.5)))
+        (sound! (get-in entities [:room :entities :ego :step-sound]) :play (* (/ (get-in entities [:room :entities :ego :scale-x]) 1.5) 0.75)))
       (label! (:fps entities) :set-text (str (game :fps))) 
       (render! screen (sort-by :baseline all-entities))
       entities))