diff --git a/mods/CORE/mcl_sounds/README.txt b/mods/CORE/mcl_sounds/README.txt
index 2ede2c1f9..c2b7f97f7 100644
--- a/mods/CORE/mcl_sounds/README.txt
+++ b/mods/CORE/mcl_sounds/README.txt
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ Metal sounds:
   default_place_node_metal.*.ogg - Ogrebane - CC0
   - http://opengameart.org/content/wood-and-metal-sound-effects-volume-2
 
-AGFX (CC BY 3.0):
-https://www.freesound.org/people/AGFX/packs/1253/
+original by anonymous (CC0 1.0), mastering by iliekprogrammar (CC0 1.0):
+https://freesound.org/people/deleted_user_2104797/sounds/166313/
   default_water_footstep.*.ogg
 
 blukotek (CC0 1.0):
diff --git a/mods/CORE/mcl_sounds/init.lua b/mods/CORE/mcl_sounds/init.lua
index 30157060c..ab4286f11 100644
--- a/mods/CORE/mcl_sounds/init.lua
+++ b/mods/CORE/mcl_sounds/init.lua
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ end
 function mcl_sounds.node_sound_water_defaults(table)
 	table = table or {}
 	table.footstep = table.footstep or
-			{name = "default_water_footstep", gain = 0.2}
+			{name = "default_water_footstep", gain = 0.05}
 	table.place = table.place or
 			{name = "mcl_sounds_place_node_water", gain = 1.0}
 	table.dug = table.dug or
diff --git a/mods/CORE/mcl_sounds/sounds/default_water_footstep.1.ogg b/mods/CORE/mcl_sounds/sounds/default_water_footstep.1.ogg
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diff --git a/mods/CORE/mcl_sounds/sounds/default_water_footstep.2.ogg b/mods/CORE/mcl_sounds/sounds/default_water_footstep.2.ogg
index 8d79c1f4b..f9f49e409 100644
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diff --git a/mods/CORE/mcl_sounds/sounds/default_water_footstep.3.ogg b/mods/CORE/mcl_sounds/sounds/default_water_footstep.3.ogg
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diff --git a/mods/CORE/mcl_sounds/sounds/default_water_footstep.4.ogg b/mods/CORE/mcl_sounds/sounds/default_water_footstep.4.ogg
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2d9263e17
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diff --git a/mods/CORE/mcl_sounds/sounds/default_water_footstep.5.ogg b/mods/CORE/mcl_sounds/sounds/default_water_footstep.5.ogg
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diff --git a/mods/CORE/mcl_sounds/sounds/default_water_footstep.6.ogg b/mods/CORE/mcl_sounds/sounds/default_water_footstep.6.ogg
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diff --git a/mods/CORE/mcl_sounds/sounds/default_water_footstep.7.ogg b/mods/CORE/mcl_sounds/sounds/default_water_footstep.7.ogg
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diff --git a/mods/CORE/mcl_sounds/sounds/default_water_footstep.8.ogg b/mods/CORE/mcl_sounds/sounds/default_water_footstep.8.ogg
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diff --git a/mods/CORE/mcl_sounds/sounds/default_water_footstep.9.ogg b/mods/CORE/mcl_sounds/sounds/default_water_footstep.9.ogg
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