diff --git a/templates/nether-hires.txt b/templates/nether-hires.txt
index 7ac8d7d3..db7a5ff5 100644
--- a/templates/nether-hires.txt
+++ b/templates/nether-hires.txt
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ templates:
         lighting: default
         # Map background color (day or night)
         background: "#300806"
-        mapzoomin: 3
+        mapzoomin: 1
       - class: org.dynmap.hdmap.HDMap
         name: nether
         title: "Surface"
diff --git a/templates/normal-hires.txt b/templates/normal-hires.txt
index be5806d8..d01a186e 100644
--- a/templates/normal-hires.txt
+++ b/templates/normal-hires.txt
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ templates:
         perspective: iso_S_90_lowres
         shader: stdtexture
         lighting: default
-        mapzoomin: 3
+        mapzoomin: 1
       - class: org.dynmap.hdmap.HDMap
         name: surface
         title: "Surface"
diff --git a/templates/skylands-hires.txt b/templates/skylands-hires.txt
index ecc3e381..28668d41 100644
--- a/templates/skylands-hires.txt
+++ b/templates/skylands-hires.txt
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ templates:
         backgroundday: "#153E7E"
         # Background color for map during the night
         backgroundnight: "#000000"        
-        mapzoomin: 3
+        mapzoomin: 1
       - class: org.dynmap.hdmap.HDMap
         name: skylands
         title: "Surface"