--- src/driver_oss.c.orig	Tue Oct 31 23:16:06 2006
+++ src/driver_oss.c	Tue Oct 31 23:16:55 2006
@@ -399,6 +399,10 @@
     return;
   }
 
+  if (ioctl (handle->driver_fd, SNDCTL_DSP_SYNC, 0) == -1) {
+    sweep_perror (errno, "SYNC error on OSS audio device");
+  }
+
   if(ioctl (handle->driver_fd, SNDCTL_DSP_RESET, 0) == -1) {
     sweep_perror (errno, "Error resetting OSS audio device");
   }