diff --git a/plugins/spectral_compressor/src/compressor_bank.rs b/plugins/spectral_compressor/src/compressor_bank.rs
index 9c46aa53..f74d7a3d 100644
--- a/plugins/spectral_compressor/src/compressor_bank.rs
+++ b/plugins/spectral_compressor/src/compressor_bank.rs
@@ -306,7 +306,8 @@ impl CompressorParams {
                 if param_id_prefix == UPWARDS_NAME_PREFIX {
                     0.75
                 } else {
-                    0.0
+                    // These basically work in the opposite way
+                    0.25
                 },
                 FloatRange::Linear { min: 0.0, max: 1.0 },
             )