diff --git a/Assets/Scripts/unitData.lua b/Assets/Scripts/unitData.lua
index 39a573a..cb2493e 100644
--- a/Assets/Scripts/unitData.lua
+++ b/Assets/Scripts/unitData.lua
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ units = {
 	health = {500, 500, 500, 500, 500, 500, 500, 500, 500, 500, 500},
 	cost = {500, 500, 500, 500, 500, 500, 500, 500, 500, 500, 500},
 	range = {15, 15, 14, 14, 13, 13, 12, 12, 15, 25},
-	rateOfFire = {5000, 100, 100, 100, 100, 100, 100},
+	rateOfFire = {50, 100, 100, 100, 100, 100, 100},
 	
 	unitCornerPoints = {
 	    {
diff --git a/vehicle.cpp b/vehicle.cpp
index e52bd18..d95f080 100644
--- a/vehicle.cpp
+++ b/vehicle.cpp
@@ -224,8 +224,11 @@ namespace battleship{
 		else{
 			pursuingTarget = false;
 
-			if(getTime() - lastFireTime > rateOfFire)
+			if(getTime() - lastFireTime > rateOfFire){
 				fire();
+
+				lastFireTime = getTime();
+			}
 		}
 	}