diff --git a/objects/environment/stalactite/stalactite.gd b/objects/environment/stalactite/stalactite.gd
index 6c6a95a..1f0ac23 100644
--- a/objects/environment/stalactite/stalactite.gd
+++ b/objects/environment/stalactite/stalactite.gd
@@ -1,12 +1,16 @@
 extends Node2D
 
 onready var cast = $RayCast2D
-export var speed = 80
+export var fall_speed = 80
 var fall = false
 onready var refresh_timer = $RefreshTimer
 onready var anims = $AnimationPlayer
 onready var startpos = position
 
+func _ready():
+	# adjust to difficulty
+	fall_speed *= Game.enemy_speed_factor
+
 func _physics_process(delta):
 	if cast.is_colliding():
 		var collider = cast.get_collider()
@@ -15,7 +19,7 @@ func _physics_process(delta):
 			fall = true
 			
 	if fall == true:
-		position.y += speed * delta
+		position.y += fall_speed * delta
 	
 	if !refresh_timer.is_stopped() && refresh_timer.get_time_left() <= 0.6:
 		anims.play("disappear")	
diff --git a/objects/environment/stalactite/stalactite.tscn b/objects/environment/stalactite/stalactite.tscn
index 28c7739..3b6762f 100644
--- a/objects/environment/stalactite/stalactite.tscn
+++ b/objects/environment/stalactite/stalactite.tscn
@@ -105,17 +105,18 @@ tracks/2/keys = {
 script = ExtResource( 2 )
 
 [node name="Sprite" type="Sprite" parent="."]
-position = Vector2( 4, 0 )
+position = Vector2( 4, 3 )
 texture = ExtResource( 1 )
 
 [node name="RayCast2D" type="RayCast2D" parent="."]
-position = Vector2( 3, 0 )
+position = Vector2( 3, 3 )
 enabled = true
 cast_to = Vector2( 0, 40 )
 collision_mask = 10
 collide_with_areas = true
 
 [node name="Hitbox" type="Area2D" parent="."]
+position = Vector2( 0, 3 )
 collision_mask = 2
 
 [node name="CollisionShape2D" type="CollisionShape2D" parent="Hitbox"]