diff --git a/src/lights.rs b/src/lights.rs
index 3a3d046..252c5f1 100644
--- a/src/lights.rs
+++ b/src/lights.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ fn spawn_moving_lights(
 ) {
     let rng = &mut thread_rng();
     // spawn orbiting bisexual lights
-    for _ in 0..511 {
+    for _ in 0..255 {
         // mechanics
         let axis = crate::random_unit_vec(rng);
         let angle = rng.gen_range(0.0..TAU);