diff --git a/Marlin/Marlin_main.cpp b/Marlin/Marlin_main.cpp
index 513fde8484..dc9225833a 100644
--- a/Marlin/Marlin_main.cpp
+++ b/Marlin/Marlin_main.cpp
@@ -5692,8 +5692,8 @@ inline void gcode_M42() {
             // If we have gone out too far, we can do a simple fix and scale the numbers
             // back in closer to the origin.
             while (HYPOT(X_current, Y_current) > DELTA_PROBEABLE_RADIUS) {
-              X_current /= 1.25;
-              Y_current /= 1.25;
+              X_current *= 0.8;
+              Y_current *= 0.8;
               if (verbose_level > 3) {
                 SERIAL_ECHOPAIR("Pulling point towards center:", X_current);
                 SERIAL_ECHOLNPAIR(", ", Y_current);