diff --git a/javascripts/game.js b/javascripts/game.js
index 65d4371..c046f04 100644
--- a/javascripts/game.js
+++ b/javascripts/game.js
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ function fireBullet () {
       //  And fire it
       bullet.reset(player.x, player.y + 8);
       bullet.body.velocity.y = -400;
+      bullet.body.velocity.x = player.body.velocity.x / 4
       bulletTime = game.time.now + 500;
     }
   }