Index: binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/template_unit.xml
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--- binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/template_unit.xml
+++ binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/template_unit.xml
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
   <UnitMotion>
     <FormationController>false</FormationController>
     <PassabilityClass>default</PassabilityClass>
-    <WalkSpeed>9.0</WalkSpeed>
+    <WalkSpeed>8.0</WalkSpeed>
     <RunMultiplier>1.67</RunMultiplier>
   </UnitMotion>
   <Visibility>