diff --git a/source/src/worldrender.cpp b/source/src/worldrender.cpp
index 425d7686..8e20f1c0 100644
--- a/source/src/worldrender.cpp
+++ b/source/src/worldrender.cpp
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ int min_lod;
 
 int lod_factor() { return lod; };
 
-VARP(minlod, LOW_LOD, LOW_LOD, MAX_LOD);
+VARP(minlod, LOW_LOD, 60, MAX_LOD);
 
 int stats[LARGEST_FACTOR];