diff --git a/src/evaluate.cpp b/src/evaluate.cpp
index 1dc701cf..24445f48 100644
--- a/src/evaluate.cpp
+++ b/src/evaluate.cpp
@@ -1091,8 +1091,7 @@ Value Eval::evaluate(const Position& pos) {
       v = Evaluation<NO_TRACE>(pos).value();          // classical
   else
   {
-       int scale = 1049
-                   +  8 * pos.count<PAWN>()
+       int scale = 1136
                    + 20 * pos.non_pawn_material() / 1024;
 
        Value nnue     = NNUE::evaluate(pos, true);     // NNUE