diff --git a/win32/win32_sound.cpp b/win32/win32_sound.cpp
index d6adccd9..461541d5 100644
--- a/win32/win32_sound.cpp
+++ b/win32/win32_sound.cpp
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ bool ReInitSound()
 		S9xSoundOutput->DeInitSoundOutput();
 
     last_volume = 1.0;
-    return S9xInitSound(0);
+    return S9xInitSound(25);
 }
 
 void CloseSoundDevice() {