diff --git a/config/herbstluftwm/autostart b/config/herbstluftwm/autostart
index bd4b4f0..e220d36 100755
--- a/config/herbstluftwm/autostart
+++ b/config/herbstluftwm/autostart
@@ -71,8 +71,8 @@ fi
 hc keybind $Mod-q spawn /usr/bin/i3lock
 
 hc keybind XF86AudioMute spawn amixer -q set Master toggle
-hc keybind XF86AudioLowerVolume spawn amixer -q set Master playback '1%-'
-hc keybind XF86AudioRaiseVolume spawn amixer -q set Master playback '1%+'
+hc keybind XF86AudioLowerVolume spawn amixer -q set Master playback '5%-'
+hc keybind XF86AudioRaiseVolume spawn amixer -q set Master playback '5%+'
 
 # tags
 tag_names=( {1..9} )