diff --git a/src/VisibleObjects/PlayerPaddle.cpp b/src/VisibleObjects/PlayerPaddle.cpp
index 89f5246..d032f2e 100644
--- a/src/VisibleObjects/PlayerPaddle.cpp
+++ b/src/VisibleObjects/PlayerPaddle.cpp
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 PlayerPaddle::PlayerPaddle(const SDL_Point *screen, const Side side) : SDL_Rect(), screen(screen) {
     w = 20;
     h = 80;
-    x = side == Side::LEFT ? 0 : screen->x - w;
+    x = side == Side::LEFT ? 20 : screen->x - w-20;
     y = (screen->y - h) / 2;
 
     color[0] = 255;
diff --git a/src/VisibleObjects/PlayerPaddle.h b/src/VisibleObjects/PlayerPaddle.h
index 9098d0d..90001b6 100644
--- a/src/VisibleObjects/PlayerPaddle.h
+++ b/src/VisibleObjects/PlayerPaddle.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 class PlayerPaddle : public SDL_Rect {
 private:
-    static const int MOVE_PER_TICK = 5;
+    static const int MOVE_PER_TICK = 7;
     const SDL_Point *screen;
     bool movingUp = false, movingDown = false;
     uint8_t color[4]{};