diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/template_unit_support_civilian.xml b/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/template_unit_support_civilian.xml
index b0516c5e23..46cd552f4b 100644
--- a/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/template_unit_support_civilian.xml
+++ b/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/template_unit_support_civilian.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     </Slaughter>
   </Attack>
   <Cost>
-    <BuildTime>10</BuildTime>
+    <BuildTime>8</BuildTime>
     <Resources>
       <food>50</food>
     </Resources>