diff --git a/zsnes/src/linux/sdllink.c b/zsnes/src/linux/sdllink.c
index 5c901fa5..1dc7ee1f 100644
--- a/zsnes/src/linux/sdllink.c
+++ b/zsnes/src/linux/sdllink.c
@@ -491,7 +491,7 @@ int InitSound (void)
    	wanted.channels = 1;
    }
   
-   wanted.samples /= 4;
+   wanted.samples /= 8;
    
    wanted.format = AUDIO_S16LSB;
    wanted.userdata = NULL;