diff --git a/lib/java/com/google/android/material/progressindicator/CircularDrawingDelegate.java b/lib/java/com/google/android/material/progressindicator/CircularDrawingDelegate.java
index 0559d47b4c1..8f26005748d 100644
--- a/lib/java/com/google/android/material/progressindicator/CircularDrawingDelegate.java
+++ b/lib/java/com/google/android/material/progressindicator/CircularDrawingDelegate.java
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ private void createWavyPath(
 
   private void appendCubicPerHalfCycle(
       @NonNull Path outPath, @NonNull PathPoint anchor1, @NonNull PathPoint anchor2) {
-    float controlLength = adjustedWavelength / 2 * SINE_WAVE_FORM_SMOOTHNESS;
+    float controlLength = adjustedWavelength / 2 * WAVE_SMOOTHNESS;
     PathPoint control1 = new PathPoint(anchor1);
     PathPoint control2 = new PathPoint(anchor2);
     control1.moveAlong(controlLength);
diff --git a/lib/java/com/google/android/material/progressindicator/DrawingDelegate.java b/lib/java/com/google/android/material/progressindicator/DrawingDelegate.java
index 719f5adad35..9d8559715c6 100644
--- a/lib/java/com/google/android/material/progressindicator/DrawingDelegate.java
+++ b/lib/java/com/google/android/material/progressindicator/DrawingDelegate.java
@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@
 
 /** A delegate abstract class for drawing the graphics in different drawable classes. */
 abstract class DrawingDelegate<S extends BaseProgressIndicatorSpec> {
-  // The length of the control handles of the cubic bezier curve simulating y = A cos(PI*x),
-  // where 0 <= x <= 1 (half cycle).
-  static final float SINE_WAVE_FORM_SMOOTHNESS = 0.364f;
+  // The length of the control handles of the cubic bezier curve simulating half cycle (from peak to
+  // trough) with wavelength = 2.
+  static final float WAVE_SMOOTHNESS = 0.48f;
 
   S spec;
 
diff --git a/lib/java/com/google/android/material/progressindicator/LinearDrawingDelegate.java b/lib/java/com/google/android/material/progressindicator/LinearDrawingDelegate.java
index be28f7b3bca..98cf60fbddc 100644
--- a/lib/java/com/google/android/material/progressindicator/LinearDrawingDelegate.java
+++ b/lib/java/com/google/android/material/progressindicator/LinearDrawingDelegate.java
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ void invalidateCachedPaths() {
     if (spec.hasWavyEffect()) {
       int cycleCount = (int) (trackLength / spec.wavelength);
       adjustedWavelength = trackLength / cycleCount;
-      float smoothness = SINE_WAVE_FORM_SMOOTHNESS;
+      float smoothness = WAVE_SMOOTHNESS;
       for (int i = 0; i <= cycleCount; i++) {
         cachedActivePath.cubicTo(2 * i + smoothness, 0, 2 * i + 1 - smoothness, 1, 2 * i + 1, 1);
         cachedActivePath.cubicTo(