diff --git a/mods/mcljepc_core/init.lua b/mods/mcljepc_core/init.lua
index 321f60632..b8f5d6dc6 100644
--- a/mods/mcljepc_core/init.lua
+++ b/mods/mcljepc_core/init.lua
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ dofile(modpath .. "/blocks.lua")
 minetest.register_item(":", {
 	type = "none",
 	wield_image = "blank.png",
-	range = 10,
+	range = 3, -- Got this value from a playtest
 	tool_capabilities = {
 		max_drop_level = 3,
 		groupcaps = {