diff --git a/connectfour.php b/connectfour.php
index 4e29dbb..bf9347c 100644
--- a/connectfour.php
+++ b/connectfour.php
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ function score($board,$me,$opponent,$colToPlay,$depth){
     return 0;
   }
   
-  if($depth < 5){
+  if($depth < 3){
     return 0 - better_col($newBoard,$opponent,$me,$depth + 1);
     
   }else{