diff --git a/src/shared/pmove.c b/src/shared/pmove.c
index 45ae24c0..80a933d9 100644
--- a/src/shared/pmove.c
+++ b/src/shared/pmove.c
@@ -700,7 +700,7 @@ PMove_Run(void)
 	/* grappling hook stuff */
 	if (pl.hook.skin == 1) {
 		pl.velocity = (pl.hook.origin - pl.origin);
-		pl.velocity = (pl.velocity * (1 / (vlen(pl.velocity) / 1000)));
+		pl.velocity = (pl.velocity * (1 / (vlen(pl.velocity) / 750)));
 	}
 
 	/* call accelerate before and after the actual move,