diff --git a/common/ruletypes.h b/common/ruletypes.h
index 3de392d45..dab1d02e1 100644
--- a/common/ruletypes.h
+++ b/common/ruletypes.h
@@ -519,7 +519,7 @@ RULE_INT(NPC, NPCToNPCAggroTimerMin, 500, "")
 RULE_INT(NPC, NPCToNPCAggroTimerMax, 6000, "")
 RULE_BOOL(NPC, UseClassAsLastName, true, "Uses class archetype as LastName for npcs with none")
 RULE_BOOL(NPC, NewLevelScaling, true, "Better level scaling, use old if new formulas would break your server")
-RULE_INT(NPC, NPCGatePercent, 5, "% at which the NPC Will attempt to gate at")
+RULE_INT(NPC, NPCGatePercent, 20, "% at which the NPC Will attempt to gate at")
 RULE_BOOL(NPC, NPCGateNearBind, false, "Will NPC attempt to gate when near bind location?")
 RULE_INT(NPC, NPCGateDistanceBind, 75, "Distance from bind before NPC will attempt to gate")
 RULE_BOOL(NPC, NPCHealOnGate, true, "Will the NPC Heal on Gate")