diff --git a/ferris/config.h b/ferris/config.h
index fd5db43..9d01909 100644
--- a/ferris/config.h
+++ b/ferris/config.h
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@
 // settings for home row modifiers
 // details see https://precondition.github.io/home-row-mods
 
-// bit lower the default from 200
-#define TAPPING_TERM 180
+// the default of 200
+#define TAPPING_TERM 200
 
 // Prevent normal rollover on alphas from accidentally triggering mods.
 #define IGNORE_MOD_TAP_INTERRUPT
diff --git a/planck/config.h b/planck/config.h
index 6c5ac3f..350e343 100644
--- a/planck/config.h
+++ b/planck/config.h
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@
 // settings for home row modifiers
 // details see https://precondition.github.io/home-row-mods
 
-// bit lower the default from 200
-#define TAPPING_TERM 180
+// the default of 200
+#define TAPPING_TERM 200
 
 // Prevent normal rollover on alphas from accidentally triggering mods.
 #define IGNORE_MOD_TAP_INTERRUPT