diff --git a/variants/tbeam_TFT/variant.h b/variants/tbeam_TFT/variant.h
index 2fd659754..dd1616a1f 100644
--- a/variants/tbeam_TFT/variant.h
+++ b/variants/tbeam_TFT/variant.h
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 #define ST7796_MISO -1
 #define ST7796_BUSY -1
 #define VTFT_LEDA 4
-#define TFT_SPI_FREQUENCY 1000000
+#define TFT_SPI_FREQUENCY 500000
 #define TFT_HEIGHT 222
 #define TFT_WIDTH 480
 #define BRIGHTNESS_DEFAULT 100 // Medium Low Brightnes