diff --git a/src/modules/land_detector/land_detector_params.c b/src/modules/land_detector/land_detector_params.c
index 4755747c29..15fb41a51d 100644
--- a/src/modules/land_detector/land_detector_params.c
+++ b/src/modules/land_detector/land_detector_params.c
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(LNDMC_Z_VEL_MAX, 0.50f);
  *
  * @group Land Detector
  */
-PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(LNDMC_XY_VEL_MAX, 0.5f);
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(LNDMC_XY_VEL_MAX, 1.5f);
 
 /**
  * Multicopter max rotation