diff --git a/mods/ENVIRONMENT/mcl_weather/rain.lua b/mods/ENVIRONMENT/mcl_weather/rain.lua
index 21a86848..4d23f355 100644
--- a/mods/ENVIRONMENT/mcl_weather/rain.lua
+++ b/mods/ENVIRONMENT/mcl_weather/rain.lua
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ local function get_spawnerdef(dtype)
         time = 0,
         minpos = vector.new(-15,5,-15),
         maxpos = vector.new(15,10,15),
-        minvel = vector.new(0, 5,0),
+        minvel = vector.new(0, -5,0),
         maxvel = vector.new(0,-15,0),
         minacc = vector.new(0,-10,0),
         maxacc = vector.new(0,-30,0),