2 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/strife/d_main.c b/src/strife/d_main.c
index 855dae7d..7cd2387f 100644
--- a/src/strife/d_main.c
+++ b/src/strife/d_main.c
@@ -1640,8 +1640,10 @@ void D_DoomMain (void)
     savegamedir = M_GetSaveGameDir("strife1.wad");
 
     // fraggle 20130405: I_InitTimer is needed here for the netgame
-    // startup.
+    // startup. Start low-level sound init here too.
     I_InitTimer();
+    I_InitSound(true);
+    I_InitMusic();
 
 #ifdef FEATURE_MULTIPLAYER
     if(devparm) // [STRIFE]
diff --git a/src/strife/s_sound.c b/src/strife/s_sound.c
index ec59f3a6..513ab62d 100644
--- a/src/strife/s_sound.c
+++ b/src/strife/s_sound.c
@@ -144,9 +144,6 @@ void S_Init(int sfxVolume, int musicVolume, int voiceVolume)
 {  
     int i;
 
-    I_InitSound(true);
-    I_InitMusic();
-
     I_PrecacheSounds(S_sfx, NUMSFX);
 
     S_SetSfxVolume(sfxVolume);