diff --git a/src/kOS/Binding/SteeringManager.cs b/src/kOS/Binding/SteeringManager.cs
index a68aae08c..cfeaad19d 100644
--- a/src/kOS/Binding/SteeringManager.cs
+++ b/src/kOS/Binding/SteeringManager.cs
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ public bool Enabled
 
         public const double RadToDeg = 180d / Math.PI;
 
-        private const double EPSILON = 0.00001;
+        private const double EPSILON = 1e-16;
 
         private double sessionTime = double.MaxValue;
         private double lastSessionTime = double.MaxValue;