diff --git a/src/ios/CDVLocation.m b/src/ios/CDVLocation.m
index d52b03d..3f8679b 100644
--- a/src/ios/CDVLocation.m
+++ b/src/ios/CDVLocation.m
@@ -132,8 +132,9 @@
     __locationStarted = YES;
     if (enableHighAccuracy) {
         __highAccuracyEnabled = YES;
-        // Set to distance filter to "none" - which should be the minimum for best results.
-        self.locationManager.distanceFilter = kCLDistanceFilterNone;
+        // Set distance filter to 5 for a high accuracy. Setting it to "kCLDistanceFilterNone" could provide a
+        // higher accuracy, but it's also just spamming the callback with useless reports which drain the battery.
+        self.locationManager.distanceFilter = 5;
         // Set desired accuracy to Best.
         self.locationManager.desiredAccuracy = kCLLocationAccuracyBest;
     } else {