diff --git a/app/src/mouse/Kconfig b/app/src/mouse/Kconfig
index f592b0f06056..9c40c51f5b96 100644
--- a/app/src/mouse/Kconfig
+++ b/app/src/mouse/Kconfig
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ config ZMK_MOUSE
 
 config ZMK_MOUSE_TICK_DURATION
     int "Mouse tick duration in ms"
-    default 8
+    default 16
 
 if ZMK_MOUSE