diff --git a/dist/index.d.ts b/dist/index.d.ts
index 6bf4456..f0ea79d 100644
--- a/dist/index.d.ts
+++ b/dist/index.d.ts
@@ -3856,7 +3856,7 @@ interface PathFinderOpts {
      * Weight to apply to the heuristic in the A* formula `F = G + weight * H`.
      *
      * Use this option only if you understand the underlying A* algorithm mechanics!
-     * @default 1
+     * @default 1.2
      */
     heuristicWeight?: number;
 
diff --git a/src/path-finder.ts b/src/path-finder.ts
index 19799f1..7cc278b 100644
--- a/src/path-finder.ts
+++ b/src/path-finder.ts
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ interface PathFinderOpts {
      * Weight to apply to the heuristic in the A* formula `F = G + weight * H`.
      *
      * Use this option only if you understand the underlying A* algorithm mechanics!
-     * @default 1
+     * @default 1.2
      */
     heuristicWeight?: number;