diff --git a/BizHawk.MultiClient/Sound.cs b/BizHawk.MultiClient/Sound.cs
index b14fa33356..bb3e6c0313 100644
--- a/BizHawk.MultiClient/Sound.cs
+++ b/BizHawk.MultiClient/Sound.cs
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ namespace BizHawk.MultiClient
 
 				while (samplesNeeded < samplesWanted)
 				{
-					System.Threading.Thread.Yield(); // TODO: much better sleeping
+					System.Threading.Thread.Sleep((samplesWanted - samplesNeeded) / 88); // let audio clock control sleep time
 					samplesNeeded = SNDDXGetAudioSpace() * 2;
 				}
 				samplesNeeded = samplesWanted;