diff --git a/library/core/src/main/java/com/google/android/exoplayer2/trackselection/AdaptiveTrackSelection.java b/library/core/src/main/java/com/google/android/exoplayer2/trackselection/AdaptiveTrackSelection.java
index fc3783d56b..eae21b5b30 100644
--- a/library/core/src/main/java/com/google/android/exoplayer2/trackselection/AdaptiveTrackSelection.java
+++ b/library/core/src/main/java/com/google/android/exoplayer2/trackselection/AdaptiveTrackSelection.java
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ public class AdaptiveTrackSelection extends BaseTrackSelection {
   public static final int DEFAULT_MIN_DURATION_FOR_QUALITY_INCREASE_MS = 10000;
   public static final int DEFAULT_MAX_DURATION_FOR_QUALITY_DECREASE_MS = 25000;
   public static final int DEFAULT_MIN_DURATION_TO_RETAIN_AFTER_DISCARD_MS = 25000;
-  public static final float DEFAULT_BANDWIDTH_FRACTION = 0.75f;
+  public static final float DEFAULT_BANDWIDTH_FRACTION = 0.7f;
   public static final float DEFAULT_BUFFERED_FRACTION_TO_LIVE_EDGE_FOR_QUALITY_INCREASE = 0.75f;
   public static final long DEFAULT_MIN_TIME_BETWEEN_BUFFER_REEVALUTATION_MS = 2000;