diff --git a/data/levels/Compositions.xml b/data/levels/Compositions.xml
index 3dd1df3..491c720 100644
--- a/data/levels/Compositions.xml
+++ b/data/levels/Compositions.xml
@@ -629,7 +629,7 @@
     <ambientFactor>0.13</ambientFactor>
     <diffuseFactor>0.6</diffuseFactor>
     <specularFactor>0.4</specularFactor>
-    <shininess>2.0</shininess>
+    <shininess>1.0</shininess>
     <physicType>None</physicType>
     <renderable>true</renderable>
 </objectData>
@@ -641,7 +641,7 @@
     <ambientFactor>0.13</ambientFactor>
     <diffuseFactor>0.6</diffuseFactor>
     <specularFactor>0.4</specularFactor>
-    <shininess>2.0</shininess>
+    <shininess>1.0</shininess>
     <physicType>Box</physicType>
     <width>1.2</width>
     <height>6</height>
@@ -702,7 +702,7 @@
     <ambientFactor>0.13</ambientFactor>
     <diffuseFactor>0.6</diffuseFactor>
     <specularFactor>0.4</specularFactor>
-    <shininess>2.0</shininess>
+    <shininess>1.0</shininess>
     <physicType>TriangleMesh</physicType>
     <dampningL>0.555</dampningL>
     <dampningA>0.5</dampningA>
@@ -715,7 +715,7 @@
     <ambientFactor>0.13</ambientFactor>
     <diffuseFactor>0.6</diffuseFactor>
     <specularFactor>0.4</specularFactor>
-    <shininess>2.0</shininess>
+    <shininess>1.0</shininess>
     <physicType>TriangleMesh</physicType>
     <dampningL>0.555</dampningL>
     <dampningA>0.5</dampningA>
diff --git a/data/levels/Level1.xml b/data/levels/Level1.xml
index 74c5b5f..7c87d8f 100644
--- a/data/levels/Level1.xml
+++ b/data/levels/Level1.xml
@@ -13092,7 +13092,7 @@
     <ambientFactor>0.13</ambientFactor>
     <diffuseFactor>0.8</diffuseFactor>
     <specularFactor>0.2</specularFactor>
-    <shininess>3.0</shininess>
+    <shininess>1.0</shininess>
 </terrain>
 
 <skydome>
diff --git a/loader.cc b/loader.cc
index e2a3bf6..4a8ee97 100644
--- a/loader.cc
+++ b/loader.cc
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ void Loader::load(std::string filePath, Level* level, std::string compositionsPa
         water_vao->bind();
         water_vao->setMode(GL_TRIANGLES);
         water_vao->attachAllAttributes(water_ab);
-        Material water_material = Material(waterTexture, 0.1f, 0.2f, 0.8f, 5.0f, true);
+        Material water_material = Material(waterTexture, 0.13f, 0.5f, 0.5f, 10.0f, true);
         Object* water_object = new Object(water_vao, water_material, glm::vec3(0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f), glm::vec3(0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f), true);
         level->setWaterPlane(water_object);
     }