diff --git a/core/src/mindustry/content/UnitTypes.java b/core/src/mindustry/content/UnitTypes.java
index 7f11ae04b6..e6e5dc6535 100644
--- a/core/src/mindustry/content/UnitTypes.java
+++ b/core/src/mindustry/content/UnitTypes.java
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ public class UnitTypes implements ContentList{
             mass = 0.5f;
             health = 50;
             rotatespeed = 0.1f;
-            itemCapacity = 16;
+            itemCapacity = 8;
             weapon = new Weapon(){{
                 length = 1.5f;
                 reload = 28f;