diff --git a/engines/kyra/kyra_hof.cpp b/engines/kyra/kyra_hof.cpp
index c53731ec3539..b180285ffcd1 100644
--- a/engines/kyra/kyra_hof.cpp
+++ b/engines/kyra/kyra_hof.cpp
@@ -1448,7 +1448,7 @@ void KyraEngine_HoF::snd_playSoundEffect(int track, int volume) {
 
 	int16 vocIndex = (int16)READ_LE_UINT16(&_ingameSoundIndex[track * 2]);
 	if (vocIndex != -1) {
-		_sound->voicePlay(_ingameSoundList[vocIndex], 0, 255, true);
+		_sound->voicePlay(_ingameSoundList[vocIndex], 0, 255, 255, true);
 	} else if (_flags.platform == Common::kPlatformPC) {
 		if (_sound->getSfxType() == Sound::kMidiMT32)
 			track = track < _mt32SfxMapSize ? _mt32SfxMap[track] - 1 : -1;
diff --git a/engines/kyra/script_tim.cpp b/engines/kyra/script_tim.cpp
index 177d7993a060..f031381524ce 100644
--- a/engines/kyra/script_tim.cpp
+++ b/engines/kyra/script_tim.cpp
@@ -736,7 +736,7 @@ int TIMInterpreter::cmd_playVocFile(const uint16 *param) {
 	const int volume = (param[1] * 255) / 100;
 
 	if (index < ARRAYSIZE(_vocFiles) && !_vocFiles[index].empty())
-		_vm->sound()->voicePlay(_vocFiles[index].c_str(), 0, volume, true);
+		_vm->sound()->voicePlay(_vocFiles[index].c_str(), 0, volume, 255, true);
 	else if (index == 7 && !_vm->gameFlags().isTalkie)
 		_vm->sound()->playTrack(index);
 	else