diff --git a/src/augmentor/inference.py b/src/augmentor/inference.py
index 4869ef1..6f07d0c 100644
--- a/src/augmentor/inference.py
+++ b/src/augmentor/inference.py
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ def postprocess_segmentation(
     images_raw: torch.Tensor,
     water_class: int = 4,
     dark_water_mean_thr: float = 0.24,
-    dark_water_std_thr: float = 0.08,
+    dark_water_std_thr: float = 0.18,
     reclassify_wetland: bool = False,
     wetland_class: int = 14,
     vegetation_class: int = 3,
diff --git a/src/tests/test_inference.py b/src/tests/test_inference.py
index 757a493..d326416 100644
--- a/src/tests/test_inference.py
+++ b/src/tests/test_inference.py
@@ -230,9 +230,9 @@ class TestInferSegmentationBatch:
 class TestPostprocessSegmentation:
     def test_dark_water_reclassified(self) -> None:
         """Dark uniform background → water."""
-        # Dark image (mean ~0.15, std ~0.02)
+        # Dark image (mean ~0.15, std ~0.10 — typical dark ocean)
         rgb = torch.full((1, 3, 32, 32), 0.15)
-        rgb += torch.randn_like(rgb) * 0.02
+        rgb += torch.randn_like(rgb) * 0.05
         rgb.clamp_(0, 1)
         seg = torch.zeros(1, 1, 32, 32, dtype=torch.uint8)  # all background
         result = postprocess_segmentation(seg, rgb)