diff --git a/audio/paaudio.c b/audio/paaudio.c
index d94f858ec761..a53ed85e0b82 100644
--- a/audio/paaudio.c
+++ b/audio/paaudio.c
@@ -549,11 +549,8 @@ static int qpa_init_out(HWVoiceOut *hw, struct audsettings *as,
     }
 
     audio_pcm_init_info (&hw->info, &obt_as);
-    /*
-     * This is wrong. hw->samples counts in frames. hw->samples will be
-     * number of channels times larger than expected.
-     */
-    hw->samples = audio_buffer_samples(
+    /* hw->samples counts in frames */
+    hw->samples = audio_buffer_frames(
         qapi_AudiodevPaPerDirectionOptions_base(ppdo), &obt_as, 46440);
 
     return 0;
@@ -601,11 +598,8 @@ static int qpa_init_in(HWVoiceIn *hw, struct audsettings *as, void *drv_opaque)
     }
 
     audio_pcm_init_info (&hw->info, &obt_as);
-    /*
-     * This is wrong. hw->samples counts in frames. hw->samples will be
-     * number of channels times larger than expected.
-     */
-    hw->samples = audio_buffer_samples(
+    /* hw->samples counts in frames */
+    hw->samples = audio_buffer_frames(
         qapi_AudiodevPaPerDirectionOptions_base(ppdo), &obt_as, 46440);
 
     return 0;