diff --git a/web/assets/js/main.js b/web/assets/js/main.js
index 2779545..5504e24 100644
--- a/web/assets/js/main.js
+++ b/web/assets/js/main.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ const image_formats = ["jpg", "jpeg", "gif", "png", "bmp", "webp"];
 
 const overlay = document.getElementById("overlay");
 let   g_scale = 1;
-let   g_volume = 1.0;
+let   g_volume = 0.5;
 
 function mousescroll(e) {
     e.preventDefault();