diff --git a/src/logic-scenes/player_controller/player_controller.gd b/src/logic-scenes/player_controller/player_controller.gd
index 0d03a5d9..d594e0f4 100644
--- a/src/logic-scenes/player_controller/player_controller.gd
+++ b/src/logic-scenes/player_controller/player_controller.gd
@@ -72,15 +72,16 @@ var on_crouch_cooldown:bool = false
 @onready var focus_ray: RayCast3D = $Yaw/Pitch/Mount/Camera3D/RayCast3D
 @onready var ui_prober: Area3D = $Yaw/Pitch/Mount/Camera3D/UiProber
 
+@onready var base_fov = camera.fov
 var zoomed:bool = false:
 	set(zoom):
 		if zoomed != zoom:
 			if zoom:
 				var zoom_tween = create_tween()
-				zoom_tween.tween_property(camera, "fov", camera.fov*0.5, 0.5)
+				zoom_tween.tween_property(camera, "fov", base_fov*0.5, 0.5)
 			else:
 				var zoom_tween = create_tween()
-				zoom_tween.tween_property(camera, "fov", camera.fov*2.0, 0.5)
+				zoom_tween.tween_property(camera, "fov", base_fov, 0.5)
 		zoomed = zoom    
 signal ui_entered
 signal ui_exited