diff --git a/src/search.cpp b/src/search.cpp
index e99d5d3f..de431843 100644
--- a/src/search.cpp
+++ b/src/search.cpp
@@ -1155,7 +1155,7 @@ moves_loop:  // When in check, search starts here
 
         // These reduction adjustments have no proven non-linear scaling
 
-        r += 307;
+        r += 307 - moveCount * 64;
 
         r -= std::abs(correctionValue) / 34112;