diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/gallery/helpers/VolumeController.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/gallery/helpers/VolumeController.kt
index e9ed531a2..3066b5fdf 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/gallery/helpers/VolumeController.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/gallery/helpers/VolumeController.kt
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ class VolumeController(
     private val onVolumeChanged: (isMuted: Boolean) -> Unit
 ) {
     private var audioManager = context.audioManager
-    private var savedVolume = audioManager.getStreamMaxVolume(streamType) / 2
+    private var savedVolume = audioManager.getStreamMaxVolume(streamType)
 
     private val currentVolume: Int
         get() = audioManager.getStreamVolume(streamType)