diff --git a/data/core/units/dunefolk/Swiftrider.cfg b/data/core/units/dunefolk/Swiftrider.cfg
index 45206fa09c4b..e794da8166a1 100644
--- a/data/core/units/dunefolk/Swiftrider.cfg
+++ b/data/core/units/dunefolk/Swiftrider.cfg
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     hitpoints=44
     movement_type=dunehorse
     movement=8
-    experience=80
+    experience=90
     level=2
     alignment=liminal
     advances_to=Dune Windrider
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
         description= _ "mace"
         type=impact
         range=melee
-        damage=9
+        damage=7
         number=2
         icon=attacks/mace.png
     [/attack]