diff --git a/changelog.txt b/changelog.txt
index 881eb8951..1c51a67c0 100644
--- a/changelog.txt
+++ b/changelog.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+Version: 3.0.23
+Date: ?
+  Changes:
+    - Rebalanced the turd reset technology scaling factor from 2^N to 1.5^N
+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Version: 3.0.22
 Date: 2024-11-14
   Changes:
diff --git a/prototypes/technologies/turd-respec.lua b/prototypes/technologies/turd-respec.lua
index 68a1eda2f..64df98720 100644
--- a/prototypes/technologies/turd-respec.lua
+++ b/prototypes/technologies/turd-respec.lua
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ TECHNOLOGY {
     prerequisites = {"turd-partial-respec-" .. (#science_packs - 1 - offset)},
     effects = {},
     unit = {
-        count_formula = "2^(L-" .. (#science_packs - offset) .. ")*2500",
+        count_formula = "1.5^(L-" .. (#science_packs - offset) .. ")*2500",
         ingredients = ingredients,
         time = 1800,
     },