diff --git a/src/game/behaviors/enemy_lakitu.inc.c b/src/game/behaviors/enemy_lakitu.inc.c
index 0f5a1171..b22206eb 100644
--- a/src/game/behaviors/enemy_lakitu.inc.c
+++ b/src/game/behaviors/enemy_lakitu.inc.c
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ static struct ObjectHitbox sEnemyLakituHitbox = {
  */
 static void enemy_lakitu_act_uninitialized(void) {
     struct Object *player = nearest_player_to_object(o);
-    s32 distanceToPlayer = player ? dist_between_objects(o, player) : 10000;
+    s32 distanceToPlayer = player ? dist_between_objects(o, player) : 25000;
 
     if (distanceToPlayer < 2000.0f) {
         spawn_object_relative_with_scale(CLOUD_BP_LAKITU_CLOUD, 0, 0, 0, 2.0f, o, MODEL_MIST, bhvCloud);
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ static void enemy_lakitu_update_vel_y(f32 offsetY) {
 static void enemy_lakitu_update_speed_and_angle(void) {
     struct MarioState* marioState = nearest_mario_state_to_object(o);
     struct Object* player = marioState ? marioState->marioObj : NULL;
-    s32 distanceToPlayer = player ? dist_between_objects(o, player) : 10000;
+    s32 distanceToPlayer = player ? dist_between_objects(o, player) : 25000;
     s32 angleToPlayer = player ? obj_angle_to_object(o, player) : 0;
 
     f32 minSpeed = 0;
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ static void enemy_lakitu_update_speed_and_angle(void) {
 static void enemy_lakitu_sub_act_no_spiny(void) {
     struct MarioState* marioState = nearest_mario_state_to_object(o);
     struct Object* player = marioState ? marioState->marioObj : NULL;
-    s32 distanceToPlayer = player ? dist_between_objects(o, player) : 10000;
+    s32 distanceToPlayer = player ? dist_between_objects(o, player) : 25000;
     s32 angleToPlayer = player ? obj_angle_to_object(o, player) : 0;
 
     treat_far_home_as_mario(2000.0f, &distanceToPlayer, &angleToPlayer);
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ static void enemy_lakitu_sub_act_hold_spiny(void) {
     }
 
     struct Object* player = nearest_player_to_object(o);
-    s32 distanceToPlayer = player ? dist_between_objects(o, player) : 10000;
+    s32 distanceToPlayer = player ? dist_between_objects(o, player) : 25000;
     s32 angleToPlayer = player ? obj_angle_to_object(o, player) : 0;
 
     treat_far_home_as_mario(2000.0f, &distanceToPlayer, &angleToPlayer);
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ static void enemy_lakitu_act_main(void) {
     }
 
     struct Object* player = nearest_player_to_object(o);
-    s32 distanceToPlayer = player ? dist_between_objects(o, player) : 10000;
+    s32 distanceToPlayer = player ? dist_between_objects(o, player) : 25000;
     if (distanceToPlayer <= o->oDrawingDistance) {
         cur_obj_move_standard(78);
     }
diff --git a/src/game/behaviors/wiggler.inc.c b/src/game/behaviors/wiggler.inc.c
index f28b5f83..696098aa 100644
--- a/src/game/behaviors/wiggler.inc.c
+++ b/src/game/behaviors/wiggler.inc.c
@@ -216,8 +216,9 @@ void wiggler_update_segments(void) {
 static void wiggler_act_walk(void) {
     struct MarioState *marioState = nearest_mario_state_to_object(o);
     struct Object* player = marioState ? marioState->marioObj : NULL;
-    s32 distanceToPlayer = player ? dist_between_objects(o, player) : 10000;
+    s32 distanceToPlayer = player ? dist_between_objects(o, player) : 25000;
     s32 angleToPlayer = player ? obj_angle_to_object(o, player) : 0;
+    treat_far_home_as_mario(1200.0f, &distanceToPlayer, &angleToPlayer);
 
     o->oWigglerWalkAnimSpeed = 0.06f * o->oForwardVel;
 
@@ -481,7 +482,7 @@ void bhv_wiggler_update(void) {
     }
 
     struct Object* player = nearest_player_to_object(o);
-    s32 distanceToPlayer = player ? dist_between_objects(o, player) : 10000;
+    s32 distanceToPlayer = player ? dist_between_objects(o, player) : 25000;
     s32 angleToPlayer = player ? obj_angle_to_object(o, player) : 0;
     o->oDistanceToMario = distanceToPlayer;
     o->oAngleToMario = angleToPlayer;