diff --git a/core/src/mindustry/content/Blocks.java b/core/src/mindustry/content/Blocks.java
index 6d21810b88..c068c3f7d6 100644
--- a/core/src/mindustry/content/Blocks.java
+++ b/core/src/mindustry/content/Blocks.java
@@ -4232,7 +4232,7 @@ public class Blocks{
             scaledHealth = 180;
             rotateSpeed = 1.5f;
             researchCostMultiplier = 0.05f;
-            buildTime = 60f * 12.5f;
+            buildTime = 60f * 9f;
 
             coolant = consume(new ConsumeLiquid(Liquids.water, 15f / 60f));
             limitRange(12f);
diff --git a/core/src/mindustry/entities/units/AIController.java b/core/src/mindustry/entities/units/AIController.java
index 47d3611755..50d130c1e8 100644
--- a/core/src/mindustry/entities/units/AIController.java
+++ b/core/src/mindustry/entities/units/AIController.java
@@ -137,7 +137,9 @@ public class AIController implements UnitController{
 
         if((tile == targetTile && stopAtTargetTile) || !unit.canPass(targetTile.x, targetTile.y)) return;
 
-        unit.movePref(alterPathfind(vec.set(targetTile.worldx(), targetTile.worldy()).sub(tile.worldx(), tile.worldy()).setLength(prefSpeed())));
+        //TODO: this may be buggy, figure out if it's the cause of the issue
+        //unit.movePref(alterPathfind(vec.set(targetTile.worldx(), targetTile.worldy()).sub(tile.worldx(), tile.worldy()).setLength(prefSpeed())));
+        unit.movePref(vec.trns(unit.angleTo(targetTile.worldx(), targetTile.worldy()), prefSpeed()));
     }
 
     public Vec2 alterPathfind(Vec2 vec){