diff --git a/apps/client/src/components/game/game-machine.tsx b/apps/client/src/components/game/game-machine.tsx
index f925321..0e92a1b 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/components/game/game-machine.tsx
+++ b/apps/client/src/components/game/game-machine.tsx
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ export const gameMachine = createMachine(
 
       faceOffResults: {
         after: {
-          20000: [
+          18000: [
             {
               target: "winnerLeadUp",
               cond: "completedRounds",
diff --git a/apps/client/src/components/game/game-machine.typegen.ts b/apps/client/src/components/game/game-machine.typegen.ts
index d374581..acb38b6 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/components/game/game-machine.typegen.ts
+++ b/apps/client/src/components/game/game-machine.typegen.ts
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ export interface Typegen0 {
     "xstate.after(10000)#Machine.winner": {
       type: "xstate.after(10000)#Machine.winner";
     };
-    "xstate.after(20000)#Machine.faceOffResults": {
-      type: "xstate.after(20000)#Machine.faceOffResults";
+    "xstate.after(18000)#Machine.faceOffResults": {
+      type: "xstate.after(18000)#Machine.faceOffResults";
     };
     "xstate.after(4000)#Machine.nextRound": {
       type: "xstate.after(4000)#Machine.nextRound";
@@ -34,14 +34,14 @@ export interface Typegen0 {
     services: never;
   };
   eventsCausingActions: {
-    incrementQuestionIdx: "xstate.after(20000)#Machine.faceOffResults";
+    incrementQuestionIdx: "xstate.after(18000)#Machine.faceOffResults";
     resetContext: "NEXT";
-    startNewRound: "xstate.after(20000)#Machine.faceOffResults";
+    startNewRound: "xstate.after(18000)#Machine.faceOffResults";
   };
   eventsCausingDelays: {};
   eventsCausingGuards: {
-    completedCurrentRound: "xstate.after(20000)#Machine.faceOffResults";
-    completedRounds: "xstate.after(20000)#Machine.faceOffResults";
+    completedCurrentRound: "xstate.after(18000)#Machine.faceOffResults";
+    completedRounds: "xstate.after(18000)#Machine.faceOffResults";
   };
   eventsCausingServices: {};
   matchesStates: