diff --git a/data/battle/bullets.json b/data/battle/bullets.json
index ceb516e..fcabc70 100644
--- a/data/battle/bullets.json
+++ b/data/battle/bullets.json
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 	
 	{
 		"type" : "BT_MISSILE",
-		"damage" : 75,
+		"damage" : 50,
 		"texture" : "gfx/bullets/missile.png",
 		"sound" : "SND_MISSILE",
 		"flags" : "BF_ENGINE+BF_EXPLODES"
diff --git a/src/defs.h b/src/defs.h
index 5f81eb7..bbdd582 100644
--- a/src/defs.h
+++ b/src/defs.h
@@ -137,9 +137,9 @@ Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
 #define AIF_SURRENDERED			(2 << 23)
 
 /* player abilities */
-#define BOOST_RECHARGE_TIME 	(FPS * 7)
+#define BOOST_RECHARGE_TIME 	(FPS * 4.5)
 #define BOOST_FINISHED_TIME 	(FPS * 0.75)
-#define ECM_RECHARGE_TIME		(FPS * 7)
+#define ECM_RECHARGE_TIME		(FPS * 4.5)
 
 #define MB_NORMAL				0
 #define MB_IMPORTANT			1