diff --git a/src/gb/core.c b/src/gb/core.c
index 6707b8416..97b48e7da 100644
--- a/src/gb/core.c
+++ b/src/gb/core.c
@@ -818,6 +818,7 @@ static bool _GBVLPLoadState(struct mCore* core, const void* buffer) {
 
 	GBVideoDeserialize(&gb->video, state);
 	GBIODeserialize(gb, state);
+	GBAudioReset(&gb->audio);
 
 	// Make sure CPU loop never spins
 	GBHalt(gb->cpu);
diff --git a/src/gba/core.c b/src/gba/core.c
index 185598e53..4558ccd77 100644
--- a/src/gba/core.c
+++ b/src/gba/core.c
@@ -838,6 +838,7 @@ static bool _GBAVLPLoadState(struct mCore* core, const void* state) {
 	gba->cpu->memory.store16(gba->cpu, BASE_IO | REG_IE, 0, NULL);
 	GBAVideoDeserialize(&gba->video, state);
 	GBAIODeserialize(gba, state);
+	GBAAudioReset(&gba->audio);
 
 	return true;
 }