diff --git a/src/empty_space_thing.gd b/src/empty_space_thing.gd
index 9ea32c4..9534b06 100644
--- a/src/empty_space_thing.gd
+++ b/src/empty_space_thing.gd
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ func _process(delta: float) -> void:
 		if bounce:
 			velocity = -(velocity)/2
 			print("velocity negated, bouncing")
-		global_position.x = 999
+		global_position.x = max_x - 1
 		time_since_first_location = -1
 		draggable = true
 		return
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ func _process(delta: float) -> void:
 		if bounce:
 			velocity = -(velocity)/2
 			print("velocity negated, bouncing")
-		global_position.x = 1
+		global_position.x = min_x + 1
 		time_since_first_location = -1
 		draggable = true
 		return