diff --git a/groundStation/scripts/touch_down.sh b/groundStation/scripts/touch_down.sh
index 79a4bc11dc49dce027e4438eae05aa819b512c78..7098126f21074c3c534097fcc391eee352ea3a7a 100755
--- a/groundStation/scripts/touch_down.sh
+++ b/groundStation/scripts/touch_down.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #! /bin/bash
 
-cut_off="-0.15"
+cut_off="-0.17"
 regex='[+-]?[0-9]+\.?[0-9]*$'