diff --git a/soh/src/overlays/actors/ovl_player_actor/z_player.c b/soh/src/overlays/actors/ovl_player_actor/z_player.c
index 0503d678f..1c016b21d 100644
--- a/soh/src/overlays/actors/ovl_player_actor/z_player.c
+++ b/soh/src/overlays/actors/ovl_player_actor/z_player.c
@@ -2785,7 +2785,7 @@ s32 func_808359FC(Player* this, PlayState* play) {
         this->boomerangActor = &boomerang->actor;
         if (boomerang != NULL) {
             boomerang->moveTo = this->unk_664;
-            boomerang->returnTimer = 20;
+            boomerang->returnTimer = 100;
             this->stateFlags1 |= PLAYER_STATE1_25;
             if (!func_8008E9C4(this)) {
                 func_808355DC(this);