diff --git a/code/client/snd_mem.c b/code/client/snd_mem.c
index 39615d83..655ae420 100644
--- a/code/client/snd_mem.c
+++ b/code/client/snd_mem.c
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ void SND_setup(void) {
 
 	cv = Cvar_Get( "com_soundMegs", DEF_COMSOUNDMEGS, CVAR_LATCH | CVAR_ARCHIVE );
 
-	scs = (cv->integer*1536*dma.speed/22050.0f);
+	scs = (cv->integer*1536);
 
 	buffer = malloc(scs*sizeof(sndBuffer) );
 	// allocate the stack based hunk allocator