diff --git a/selfdrive/ui/soundd/sound.cc b/selfdrive/ui/soundd/sound.cc
index f42edd308e..cbb55f6f78 100644
--- a/selfdrive/ui/soundd/sound.cc
+++ b/selfdrive/ui/soundd/sound.cc
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ void Sound::update() {
 
   // scale volume with speed
   if (sm.updated("carState")) {
-    float volume = util::map_val(sm["carState"].getCarState().getVEgo(), 11.f, 29.f, 0.f, 1.0f);
+    float volume = util::map_val(sm["carState"].getCarState().getVEgo(), 11.f, 20.f, 0.f, 1.0f);
     volume = QAudio::convertVolume(volume, QAudio::LogarithmicVolumeScale, QAudio::LinearVolumeScale);
     volume = util::map_val(volume, 0.f, 1.f, Hardware::MIN_VOLUME, Hardware::MAX_VOLUME);
     for (auto &[s, loops] : sounds) {