diff --git a/src/machine/astrocade.ts b/src/machine/astrocade.ts
index a032e8d0..9e95daae 100644
--- a/src/machine/astrocade.ts
+++ b/src/machine/astrocade.ts
@@ -504,6 +504,7 @@ export class BallyAstrocade extends BasicScanlineMachine implements AcceptsPaddl
   }
 
   startScanline() {
+    this.audio && this.audioadapter.generate(this.audio);
   }
   
   drawScanline() {