diff --git a/mods/cnc/weapons/missiles.yaml b/mods/cnc/weapons/missiles.yaml
index 06958bb74f..6b8d129ea7 100644
--- a/mods/cnc/weapons/missiles.yaml
+++ b/mods/cnc/weapons/missiles.yaml
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ Patriot:
 		TrailImage: smokey
 		ContrailLength: 8
 		HorizontalRateOfTurn: 20
-		MaximumLaunchSpeed: 341
+		MaximumLaunchSpeed: 300
 		RangeLimit: 30
 	Warhead@1Dam: SpreadDamage
 		Spread: 682