diff --git a/src/Cursors.test.ts b/src/Cursors.test.ts
index e51cb54a..e1e9c3fe 100644
--- a/src/Cursors.test.ts
+++ b/src/Cursors.test.ts
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ describe('Cursors', () => {
       vi.spyOn(channel.presence, 'get').mockImplementation(createPresenceCount(2));
       await cursors['onPresenceUpdate']();
       expect(batching.shouldSend).toBeTruthy();
-      expect(batching.batchTime).toEqual(100);
+      expect(batching.batchTime).toEqual(200);
     });
 
     it<CursorsTestContext>('batchTime is updated when multiple people are present', async ({
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ describe('Cursors', () => {
     }) => {
       vi.spyOn(channel.presence, 'get').mockImplementation(createPresenceCount(2));
       await cursors['onPresenceUpdate']();
-      expect(batching.batchTime).toEqual(100);
+      expect(batching.batchTime).toEqual(200);
     });
 
     describe('pushCursorPosition', () => {
diff --git a/src/Cursors.ts b/src/Cursors.ts
index 34512b79..e3318bc2 100644
--- a/src/Cursors.ts
+++ b/src/Cursors.ts
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ export default class Cursors extends EventEmitter<CursorsEventMap> {
     const channel = this.getChannel();
     const cursorsMembers = await channel.presence.get();
     this.cursorBatching.setShouldSend(cursorsMembers.length > 1);
-    this.cursorBatching.setBatchTime((cursorsMembers.length - 1) * this.options.outboundBatchInterval);
+    this.cursorBatching.setBatchTime(cursorsMembers.length * this.options.outboundBatchInterval);
   }
 
   private isUnsubscribed() {