diff --git a/Engine.cpp b/Engine.cpp
index 65a7b6f..d904206 100644
--- a/Engine.cpp
+++ b/Engine.cpp
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ Engine::Engine()
     rendersystem = new RenderSystem();
     rendersystem->Initialize();
     physicsengine = new Physics();
-    physicsengine->gravity *= 1.25f;  // slightly stronger gravity to suit the larger map
+    physicsengine->SetGravity(physicsengine->GetGravity() * 1.25f);  // slightly stronger gravity to suit the larger map
     mainf = new Folder();
     camera = new Camera();
     camera->t.TranslateTo({ 0.0f, 5.0f, 0.0f });
diff --git a/Physics.h b/Physics.h
index f1e8995..26590c6 100644
--- a/Physics.h
+++ b/Physics.h
@@ -106,6 +106,9 @@ private:
 public:
     Physics() {}
 
+    const glm::vec3& GetGravity() const noexcept { return gravity; }
+    void SetGravity(const glm::vec3& g) noexcept { gravity = g; }
+
     int  GetObjectAmount() const noexcept { return (int)objects.size(); }
     void AddObject(p* obj) { objects.push_back(obj); }
     const std::vector<p*>& GetObjects() const { return objects; }