diff --git a/src/platform/libretro/libretro.c b/src/platform/libretro/libretro.c
index b70528125..5734a6141 100644
--- a/src/platform/libretro/libretro.c
+++ b/src/platform/libretro/libretro.c
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ static struct mLogger logger;
 static void _reloadSettings(void) {
 	struct mCoreOptions opts = {
 		.useBios = true,
+		.volume = 0x100,
 	};
 
 	struct retro_variable var;