# Update: Resolved! macOS Tahoe Audio Workaround

**URL:** <https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/update-resolved-macos-tahoe-audio-workaround/3101>\
**Category:** ioquake3\
**Created:** [October 4, 2025, 11:47pm UTC](https://discourse.ioquake.org/t/update-resolved-macos-tahoe-audio-workaround/3101 "2025-10-04T23:47:21Z")\
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Originally published at: [Update: Resolved! macOS Tahoe Audio Workaround – ioquake3](https://ioquake3.org/ioquake3/macos-tahoe-audio-workaround/)  
   
Update: this issue has been resolved with macOS Tahoe 26.2 You can now switch back to OpenAL, after updating to 26.2, with either the tilde key on your keyboard or Shift plus Escape at the same time, and using these commands:/s\_useOpenAL 1/snd\_restart If you never used the workaround mentioned below, you’re good to go once…