diff --git a/indra/newview/llvoavatar.cpp b/indra/newview/llvoavatar.cpp
index eb0d4cb8ae8de120cabaaa99c598e61b032d4dc6..76a02db2ad000fe95211498d8e839ed686439106 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llvoavatar.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llvoavatar.cpp
@@ -3551,7 +3551,7 @@ BOOL LLVOAvatar::updateCharacter(LLAgent &agent)
 //							AUDIO_STEP_LO_SPEED, AUDIO_STEP_HI_SPEED,
 //							AUDIO_STEP_LO_GAIN, AUDIO_STEP_HI_GAIN );
 
-			const F32 STEP_VOLUME = 0.3f;
+			const F32 STEP_VOLUME = 0.1f;
 			const LLUUID& step_sound_id = getStepSound();
 
 			LLVector3d foot_pos_global = gAgent.getPosGlobalFromAgent(foot_pos_agent);