diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c73de9371..d9862b508 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ Tools required:
  - If are not using r9c+, comment the "NDK_TOOLCHAIN_VERSION := 4.8" in shell/android/jni/Application.mk and shell/android/xperia/jni/Application.mk
 * Android 4.4 (API 19) & Android 2.3.1 (API 9)
  - http://developer.android.com/sdk/installing/adding-packages.html
+ - note that API 9 is hidden (you must check to show obsolete in SDK manager)
 * Ant
  - http://ant.apache.org/
 
diff --git a/shell/android/src/com/reicast/emulator/periph/SipEmulator.java b/shell/android/src/com/reicast/emulator/periph/SipEmulator.java
index f480a9e22..612d19e80 100644
--- a/shell/android/src/com/reicast/emulator/periph/SipEmulator.java
+++ b/shell/android/src/com/reicast/emulator/periph/SipEmulator.java
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ public class SipEmulator extends Thread {
 		Log.d(TAG, "SipEmulator init called");
 
 		record = new AudioRecord(
-				MediaRecorder.AudioSource.MIC, 
+				MediaRecorder.AudioSource.VOICE_RECOGNITION, 
 				11025, 
 				AudioFormat.CHANNEL_IN_MONO, 
 				AudioFormat.ENCODING_PCM_16BIT,