diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/NowPlayingOverlay.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/NowPlayingOverlay.cs
index 2f6be51cd5..9658520251 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/NowPlayingOverlay.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/NowPlayingOverlay.cs
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays
 
         private const float player_width = 400;
         private const float player_height = 130;
-        private const float transition_length = 800;
+        private const float transition_length = 500;
         private const float progress_height = 10;
         private const float bottom_black_area_height = 55;
         private const float margin = 10;
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays
         protected override void PopIn()
         {
             this.FadeIn(transition_length, Easing.OutQuint);
-            dragContainer.ScaleTo(1, transition_length, Easing.OutElastic);
+            dragContainer.ScaleTo(1, transition_length, Easing.OutElasticHalf);
         }
 
         protected override void PopOut()