diff --git a/src/call/call.cpp b/src/call/call.cpp
index 945d83471..6ae246607 100644
--- a/src/call/call.cpp
+++ b/src/call/call.cpp
@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ void CallPrivate::startRemoteRing () {
 	if (as)
 		audio_stream_unprepare_sound(as);
 	if (lc->sound_conf.remote_ring) {
+		ms_snd_card_set_stream_type(ringCard, MS_SND_CARD_STREAM_VOICE);
 		lc->ringstream = ring_start(lc->factory, lc->sound_conf.remote_ring, 2000, ringCard);
 	}
 }