diff --git a/mods/PLAYER/mcl_playerplus/init.lua b/mods/PLAYER/mcl_playerplus/init.lua
index 778175a913..c14124517f 100644
--- a/mods/PLAYER/mcl_playerplus/init.lua
+++ b/mods/PLAYER/mcl_playerplus/init.lua
@@ -50,13 +50,13 @@ minetest.register_globalstep(function(dtime)
 			-- controls head pitch when swiming
 			player:set_bone_position("Head", vector.new(0,6.3,0), vector.new(pitch+90,0,0))
 			-- sets eye height, and nametag color accordingly
-			player:set_properties({collisionbox = {-0.35,0,-0.35,0.35,0.8,0.35}, eye_height = 1.65, nametag_color = { r = 225, b = 225, a = 225, g = 225 }})
+			player:set_properties({collisionbox = {-0.35,0,-0.35,0.35,0.8,0.35}, eye_height = 0.65, nametag_color = { r = 225, b = 225, a = 225, g = 225 }})
 
 		else
 			-- controls head pitch when not sneaking
 			player:set_bone_position("Head", vector.new(0,6.3,0), vector.new(pitch,0,0))
 			-- sets eye height, and nametag color accordingly
-			player:set_properties({collisionbox = {-0.35,0,-0.35,0.35,1.8,0.35}, eye_height = 0.65, nametag_color = { r = 225, b = 225, a = 225, g = 225 }})
+			player:set_properties({collisionbox = {-0.35,0,-0.35,0.35,1.8,0.35}, eye_height = 1.65, nametag_color = { r = 225, b = 225, a = 225, g = 225 }})
 		end
 
 		if mcl_playerplus_internal[name].jump_cooldown > 0 then