diff --git a/config/detekt/baseline.xml b/config/detekt/baseline.xml
index 7cb45c9..1872b3e 100644
--- a/config/detekt/baseline.xml
+++ b/config/detekt/baseline.xml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <SmellBaseline>
   <ManuallySuppressedIssues/>
   <CurrentIssues>
-    <ID>LongParameterList:ReadingTime.kt$ReadingTime$( text: String, wpm: Int = 275, var postfix: String = "min read", var plural: String = "min read", excludeImages: Boolean = false, extra: Int = 0, var roundingMode: RoundingMode = RoundingMode.HALF_DOWN )</ID>
+    <ID>LongParameterList:ReadingTime.kt$ReadingTime$( text: String, wpm: Int = 275, var postfix: String = "min read", var plural: String = "min read", excludeImages: Boolean = false, extra: Int = 0, var roundingMode: RoundingMode = RoundingMode.HALF_EVEN )</ID>
     <ID>MagicNumber:ReadingTime.kt$ReadingTime$10</ID>
     <ID>MagicNumber:ReadingTime.kt$ReadingTime$12</ID>
     <ID>MagicNumber:ReadingTime.kt$ReadingTime$3</ID>
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/net/thauvin/erik/readingtime/ReadingTime.kt b/src/main/kotlin/net/thauvin/erik/readingtime/ReadingTime.kt
index 229314f..ceb121b 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/net/thauvin/erik/readingtime/ReadingTime.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/net/thauvin/erik/readingtime/ReadingTime.kt
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ class ReadingTime @JvmOverloads constructor(
     var plural: String = "min read",
     excludeImages: Boolean = false,
     extra: Int = 0,
-    var roundingMode: RoundingMode = RoundingMode.HALF_DOWN
+    var roundingMode: RoundingMode = RoundingMode.HALF_EVEN
 ) {    
     companion object {
         private const val INVALID: Double = -1.0