diff --git a/ValheimVRMod/Utilities/VHVRConfig.cs b/ValheimVRMod/Utilities/VHVRConfig.cs
index 7a4937a19..c327a34c7 100644
--- a/ValheimVRMod/Utilities/VHVRConfig.cs
+++ b/ValheimVRMod/Utilities/VHVRConfig.cs
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ private static void InitializeImmutableSettings()
                 "This setting, if true, will also force UseOverlayGui to be false as this setting Overlay GUI is not compatible with VR laser pointer inputs.");
             maxVRInitializationTries = config.Bind("Immutable",
                 "MaxVRInitializationTries",
-                6,
+                3,
                 new ConfigDescription("The maximum number of attempts at initialization VR before falling back to flatscreen mode",
                 new AcceptableValueRange<int>(1, 1024)));