diff --git a/tauri-app/src/types/timeline.ts b/tauri-app/src/types/timeline.ts
index f73cd5e..69553f4 100644
--- a/tauri-app/src/types/timeline.ts
+++ b/tauri-app/src/types/timeline.ts
@@ -753,7 +753,7 @@ export interface HighlightSettings {
  */
 export const DEFAULT_HIGHLIGHT_SETTINGS: HighlightSettings = {
   buffer_before: 10,
-  buffer_after: 8,
+  buffer_after: 3,
   min_duration: 5,
   included_types: ["kill", "death", "multi_kill"],
   merge_overlapping: true,