diff --git a/Descent3/hud.h b/Descent3/hud.h
index d8fa3ffaf..74ddee38d 100644
--- a/Descent3/hud.h
+++ b/Descent3/hud.h
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ typedef enum tHUDMode {
 #define MAX_HUD_ITEMS 32
 #define HUD_COLOR GR_RGB(0, 255, 0)
 #define HUD_ALPHA 192
-#define HUD_ZOOM 0.56f
+#define HUD_ZOOM 0.95f
 
 #define HUD_MSG_PERSISTENT_INFINITE 10000.0f
 #define HUD_MSG_PERSISTENT_CENTER -1