diff --git a/picom/.config/picom.conf b/picom/.config/picom.conf
index 15c4bff9..3caf33d2 100644
--- a/picom/.config/picom.conf
+++ b/picom/.config/picom.conf
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ fading = true
 
 # Shadow settings
 shadow-radius = 8
-shadow-opacity = 0.5
+shadow-opacity = 0.25
 
 # Shadow offset (-10 for HiDPI, -5 otherwise)
 shadow-offset-x = -5