diff --git a/.env b/.env
index e81c1e4..2732f0d 100644
--- a/.env
+++ b/.env
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ TRAILING_STOP_PERCENT=0.5
 TRAILING_STOP_ACTIVATION=0.4
 MIN_SIGNAL_QUALITY_SCORE=91
 MIN_SIGNAL_QUALITY_SCORE_LONG=90
-MIN_SIGNAL_QUALITY_SCORE_SHORT=95
+MIN_SIGNAL_QUALITY_SCORE_SHORT=85
 # Adaptive Leverage System (Nov 24, 2025)
 # ENABLED Dec 1, 2025: 10x for high-quality signals, 5x for borderline
 # Direction-specific thresholds: LONG ≥95, SHORT ≥90