diff --git a/src/FlightDisplay/FlightDisplayViewWidgets.qml b/src/FlightDisplay/FlightDisplayViewWidgets.qml
index dd054d326038bad8457cf08c85cc85601fcba3f8..c370749550ab2bd8dfd0d2550ac51424ebfcd732 100644
--- a/src/FlightDisplay/FlightDisplayViewWidgets.qml
+++ b/src/FlightDisplay/FlightDisplayViewWidgets.qml
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ Item {
                 break;
             case confirmTakeoff:
                 altitudeSlider.visible = true
-                altitudeSlider.setInitialValueMeters(2)
+                altitudeSlider.setInitialValueMeters(3)
                 guidedModeConfirm.confirmText = qsTr("takeoff")
                 break;
             case confirmLand: