diff --git a/src/search.cpp b/src/search.cpp
index ce7d41008..afd862273 100644
--- a/src/search.cpp
+++ b/src/search.cpp
@@ -1452,9 +1452,9 @@ moves_loop:  // When in check, search starts here
     if (!ss->inCheck && !(bestMove && pos.capture(bestMove))
         && (bestValue < ss->staticEval) == !bestMove)
     {
-        auto bonus =
-          std::clamp(int(bestValue - ss->staticEval) * depth / (8 + (bestValue > ss->staticEval)),
-                     -CORRECTION_HISTORY_LIMIT / 4, CORRECTION_HISTORY_LIMIT / 4);
+        auto bonus = std::clamp(int(bestValue - ss->staticEval) * depth
+                                  / (8 + 2 * (bestValue > ss->staticEval)),
+                                -CORRECTION_HISTORY_LIMIT / 4, CORRECTION_HISTORY_LIMIT / 4);
         update_correction_history(pos, ss, *this, bonus);
     }