diff --git a/mods/ENTITIES/pyutest_fireworks/init.lua b/mods/ENTITIES/pyutest_fireworks/init.lua
index aa7a3dc..5c2034d 100644
--- a/mods/ENTITIES/pyutest_fireworks/init.lua
+++ b/mods/ENTITIES/pyutest_fireworks/init.lua
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ core.register_entity("pyutest_fireworks:firework", {
     },
 
     on_activate = function(self)
-      self.object:set_velocity(vector.new(0, 10, 0))
+      self.object:set_velocity(vector.new(0, 12, 0))
     end,
 
     on_step = function(self, dtime)
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ core.register_entity("pyutest_fireworks:firework", {
         return
       end
 
-      vel.y = vel.y - 2 * dtime
+      vel.y = vel.y - 5 * dtime
       self.object:set_velocity(vel)
       self:trail()
     end,
@@ -97,7 +97,6 @@ PyuTest.make_item("pyutest_fireworks:firework", "Firework", {}, "pyutest-firewor
       if pointed_thing.type == "node" then
         local pos = pointed_thing.above
         core.add_entity(pos, "pyutest_fireworks:firework")
-
         itemstack:take_item()
       end