diff --git a/network/netplay/netplay_frontend.c b/network/netplay/netplay_frontend.c
index a9aa3d6537..0ba67629d7 100644
--- a/network/netplay/netplay_frontend.c
+++ b/network/netplay/netplay_frontend.c
@@ -1000,7 +1000,7 @@ bool netplay_pre_frame(netplay_t *netplay)
    if (settings->bools.netplay_public_announce)
    {
       reannounce++;
-      if ((netplay->is_server || is_mitm) && (reannounce % 600 == 0))
+      if ((netplay->is_server || is_mitm) && (reannounce % 300 == 0))
          netplay_announce();
    }
    /* Make sure that if announcement is turned on mid-game, it gets announced */