diff --git a/src/main/resources/assets/betterend/sounds.json b/src/main/resources/assets/betterend/sounds.json
index 5fedf213..97194840 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/assets/betterend/sounds.json
+++ b/src/main/resources/assets/betterend/sounds.json
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@
 		"sounds": [
 			{
 				"name": "betterend:ambient/caves",
-				"volume": 1.0,
+				"volume": 0.5,
 				"stream": false
 			}
 		]