diff --git a/src/modules/navigator/rtl_params.c b/src/modules/navigator/rtl_params.c
index 1568233b05..10394fed18 100644
--- a/src/modules/navigator/rtl_params.c
+++ b/src/modules/navigator/rtl_params.c
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(RTL_RETURN_ALT, 60);
  * @max 100
  * @group RTL
  */
-PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(RTL_DESCEND_ALT, 20);
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(RTL_DESCEND_ALT, 30);
 
 /**
  * RTL delay