diff --git a/src/history.h b/src/history.h
index 259d6eefb..46914789e 100644
--- a/src/history.h
+++ b/src/history.h
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ namespace Stockfish {
 constexpr int PAWN_HISTORY_SIZE        = 512;    // has to be a power of 2
 constexpr int CORRECTION_HISTORY_SIZE  = 32768;  // has to be a power of 2
 constexpr int CORRECTION_HISTORY_LIMIT = 1024;
-constexpr int LOW_PLY_HISTORY_SIZE     = 4;
+constexpr int LOW_PLY_HISTORY_SIZE     = 5;
 
 static_assert((PAWN_HISTORY_SIZE & (PAWN_HISTORY_SIZE - 1)) == 0,
               "PAWN_HISTORY_SIZE has to be a power of 2");
diff --git a/src/movepick.cpp b/src/movepick.cpp
index 1df0b0ccf..45bb8afe8 100644
--- a/src/movepick.cpp
+++ b/src/movepick.cpp
@@ -186,8 +186,12 @@ void MovePicker::score() {
             if (pos.capture_stage(m))
                 m.value = PieceValue[pos.piece_on(m.to_sq())] + (1 << 28);
             else
+            {
                 m.value = (*mainHistory)[pos.side_to_move()][m.from_to()]
                         + (*continuationHistory[0])[pos.moved_piece(m)][m.to_sq()];
+                if (ply < LOW_PLY_HISTORY_SIZE)
+                    m.value += 2 * (*lowPlyHistory)[ply][m.from_to()] / (1 + ply);
+            }
         }
 }