diff --git a/staticmic.sh b/staticmic.sh
index 65fefca..555176a 100755
--- a/staticmic.sh
+++ b/staticmic.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 # Run the following command to find your input device
 # $ pacmd list-sources | grep name 
-LEVELS="40000"
+LEVELS="30000"
 INPUTDEVICE="alsa_input.pci-0000_00_1b.0.analog-stereo ${LEVELS}"
 
 echo "Keeping Mic Level Static"