diff --git a/src/app/js/gamepad.js b/src/app/js/gamepad.js
index aa9e0891..5618b0c4 100644
--- a/src/app/js/gamepad.js
+++ b/src/app/js/gamepad.js
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ setInterval(() => {
 
 			// add delay to this direction, to prevent it from being
 			// triggered immediately again
-			delay_press[i] = 3;
+			delay_press[i] = 5;
 		}
 	}