diff --git a/NewHorizons/Components/SizeControllers/StarEvolutionController.cs b/NewHorizons/Components/SizeControllers/StarEvolutionController.cs
index fb210e87..a60cccbb 100644
--- a/NewHorizons/Components/SizeControllers/StarEvolutionController.cs
+++ b/NewHorizons/Components/SizeControllers/StarEvolutionController.cs
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ namespace NewHorizons.Components.SizeControllers
         private float _collapseStartSize;
         private float _collapseTimer;
 
-        public float collapseTime = 5f; // seconds
+        public float collapseTime = 10f; // seconds
         public float lifespan = 22f; // minutes
         private float _age;