diff --git a/stepmania/Themes/default/metrics.ini b/stepmania/Themes/default/metrics.ini
index 973e41c83f..a0aa169b4d 100644
--- a/stepmania/Themes/default/metrics.ini
+++ b/stepmania/Themes/default/metrics.ini
@@ -595,12 +595,12 @@ WheelUnderX=
 WheelUnderY=
 WheelUnderOnCommand=hidden,1
 WheelUnderOffCommand=
-BalloonX=SCREEN_CENTER_X+72
-BalloonY=SCREEN_CENTER_Y-100
-BalloonOnCommand=linear,0.2;zoomy,1;bob;effectmagnitude,0,10,0
-BalloonOffCommand=linear,0.2;zoomy,0
-BalloonShowCommand=linear,0.2;zoomy,1;bob;effectmagnitude,0,10,0
-BalloonHideCommand=linear,0.2;zoomy,0
+BalloonX=SCREEN_CENTER_X+58
+BalloonY=SCREEN_CENTER_Y-33
+BalloonOnCommand=diffusealpha,0;linear,0.2;diffusealpha,1;rotationz,0;
+BalloonOffCommand=linear,0.2;diffusealpha,0;rotationz,-25;
+BalloonShowCommand=diffusealpha,0;linear,0.2;diffusealpha,1;rotationz,0;
+BalloonHideCommand=linear,0.2;diffusealpha,0;rotationz,-25;
 CourseHasModsX=
 CourseHasModsY=
 CourseHasModsOffCommand=