diff --git a/src/client/sound/snd_dma.c b/src/client/sound/snd_dma.c
index 43e3018c..5b19dfcf 100644
--- a/src/client/sound/snd_dma.c
+++ b/src/client/sound/snd_dma.c
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ int			paintedtime;
 sfx_t		known_sfx[MAX_SFX];
 int			num_sfx;
 
-#define		MAX_PLAYSOUNDS	128
+#define		MAX_PLAYSOUNDS	256
 playsound_t	s_playsounds[MAX_PLAYSOUNDS];
 playsound_t	s_freeplays;
 playsound_t	s_pendingplays;