diff --git a/vacation.p8 b/vacation.p8
index 1929863..a94001b 100644
--- a/vacation.p8
+++ b/vacation.p8
@@ -707,7 +707,7 @@ end
 splashcols = {0x1003, 0x103d.a5a5}
 droplet = {}
 mknew(droplet, function(d)
- d.dx = d.f * d.force >> 2
+ d.dx = (d.f * d.force >> 2) - 0.75
  d.x += 16 * d.f
  d.dy = -rnd(d.force*0.66)
  d.r = 1 + rnd(0.75 + (d.force >> 4))