diff --git a/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/HoverSounds.cs b/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/HoverSounds.cs
index 40899e7e95..22d59e70f7 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/HoverSounds.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/HoverSounds.cs
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface
         /// <summary>
         /// Length of debounce for hover sound playback, in milliseconds. Default is 50ms.
         /// </summary>
-        public double HoverDebounceTime { get; } = 50;
+        public double HoverDebounceTime { get; } = 20;
 
         protected readonly HoverSampleSet SampleSet;