diff --git a/interface/resources/avatar/animations/sitting_turn_left.fbx b/interface/resources/avatar/animations/sitting_turn_left.fbx
index 41361e9e7a..e0863327f4 100644
Binary files a/interface/resources/avatar/animations/sitting_turn_left.fbx and b/interface/resources/avatar/animations/sitting_turn_left.fbx differ
diff --git a/interface/resources/avatar/animations/sitting_turn_right.fbx b/interface/resources/avatar/animations/sitting_turn_right.fbx
index 018f2a6c54..54b1d9608e 100644
Binary files a/interface/resources/avatar/animations/sitting_turn_right.fbx and b/interface/resources/avatar/animations/sitting_turn_right.fbx differ
diff --git a/interface/resources/avatar/avatar-animation.json b/interface/resources/avatar/avatar-animation.json
index 1a219f298f..3ee0f6f9c4 100644
--- a/interface/resources/avatar/avatar-animation.json
+++ b/interface/resources/avatar/avatar-animation.json
@@ -824,7 +824,7 @@
                                                                                                                                         "children": [
                                                                                                                                         ],
                                                                                                                                         "data": {
-                                                                                                                                            "endFrame": 400,
+                                                                                                                                            "endFrame": 200,
                                                                                                                                             "loopFlag": true,
                                                                                                                                             "startFrame": 1,
                                                                                                                                             "timeScale": 1,
@@ -837,7 +837,7 @@
                                                                                                                                         "children": [
                                                                                                                                         ],
                                                                                                                                         "data": {
-                                                                                                                                            "endFrame": 400,
+                                                                                                                                            "endFrame": 200,
                                                                                                                                             "loopFlag": true,
                                                                                                                                             "startFrame": 1,
                                                                                                                                             "timeScale": 1,
@@ -896,8 +896,8 @@
                                                                                                                                         {
                                                                                                                                             "easingType": "easeInOutQuad",
                                                                                                                                             "id": "seatedTurnLeft",
-                                                                                                                                            "interpDuration": 25,
-                                                                                                                                            "interpTarget": 25,
+                                                                                                                                            "interpDuration": 22,
+                                                                                                                                            "interpTarget": 22,
                                                                                                                                             "interpType": "evaluateBoth",
                                                                                                                                             "transitions": [
                                                                                                                                                 {
@@ -913,8 +913,8 @@
                                                                                                                                         {
                                                                                                                                             "easingType": "easeInOutQuad",
                                                                                                                                             "id": "seatedTurnRight",
-                                                                                                                                            "interpDuration": 25,
-                                                                                                                                            "interpTarget": 25,
+                                                                                                                                            "interpDuration": 22,
+                                                                                                                                            "interpTarget": 22,
                                                                                                                                             "interpType": "evaluateBoth",
                                                                                                                                             "transitions": [
                                                                                                                                                 {
@@ -930,8 +930,8 @@
                                                                                                                                         {
                                                                                                                                             "easingType": "easeInOutQuad",
                                                                                                                                             "id": "seatedTurnRight_to_Idle",
-                                                                                                                                            "interpDuration": 25,
-                                                                                                                                            "interpTarget": 25,
+                                                                                                                                            "interpDuration": 22,
+                                                                                                                                            "interpTarget": 22,
                                                                                                                                             "interpType": "evaluateBoth",
                                                                                                                                             "transitions": [
                                                                                                                                                 {
@@ -951,8 +951,8 @@
                                                                                                                                         {
                                                                                                                                             "easingType": "easeInOutQuad",
                                                                                                                                             "id": "seatedTurnLeft_to_Idle",
-                                                                                                                                            "interpDuration": 25,
-                                                                                                                                            "interpTarget": 25,
+                                                                                                                                            "interpDuration": 22,
+                                                                                                                                            "interpTarget": 22,
                                                                                                                                             "interpType": "evaluateBoth",
                                                                                                                                             "transitions": [
                                                                                                                                                 {
diff --git a/interface/src/avatar/MyAvatar.cpp b/interface/src/avatar/MyAvatar.cpp
index 1064348a59..9a6f99855c 100644
--- a/interface/src/avatar/MyAvatar.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/avatar/MyAvatar.cpp
@@ -3516,7 +3516,7 @@ void MyAvatar::updateOrientation(float deltaTime) {
             float direction = -getDriveKey(TRANSLATE_X);
             float seatedTargetSpeed = direction * _yawSpeed * deltaTime;  //deg/renderframe
 
-            const float SEATED_ROTATION_ACCEL_SCALE = 3.0;
+            const float SEATED_ROTATION_ACCEL_SCALE = 3.5;
 
             float blend = deltaTime * SEATED_ROTATION_ACCEL_SCALE;
             if (blend > 1.0f) {