diff --git a/src/renderer/audio/audio.js b/src/renderer/audio/audio.js
index e5b0de5d..bb604e45 100644
--- a/src/renderer/audio/audio.js
+++ b/src/renderer/audio/audio.js
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ var CiderAudio = {
                       
                         constructor() {
                           super();
-                          this._bufferSize = 4096;
+                          this._bufferSize = 1024;
                           this._buffers = null;
                           this._initBuffer();
                         }