diff --git a/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/ui/adapter/MessageAdapter.java b/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/ui/adapter/MessageAdapter.java
index 52fef833f..662f03c93 100644
--- a/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/ui/adapter/MessageAdapter.java
+++ b/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/ui/adapter/MessageAdapter.java
@@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ import eu.siacs.conversations.utils.MessageUtils;
 import eu.siacs.conversations.utils.StylingHelper;
 import eu.siacs.conversations.utils.TimeFrameUtils;
 import eu.siacs.conversations.utils.UIHelper;
-import eu.siacs.conversations.xmpp.mam.MamReference;
 import eu.siacs.conversations.xmpp.Jid;
+import eu.siacs.conversations.xmpp.mam.MamReference;
 
 public class MessageAdapter extends ArrayAdapter<Message> implements CopyTextView.CopyHandler {
 
@@ -119,6 +119,10 @@ public class MessageAdapter extends ArrayAdapter<Message> implements CopyTextVie
         activity.getWindow().clearFlags(WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_KEEP_SCREEN_ON);
     }
 
+    public void setVolumeControl(final int stream) {
+        activity.setVolumeControlStream(stream);
+    }
+
     public void setOnContactPictureClicked(OnContactPictureClicked listener) {
         this.mOnContactPictureClickedListener = listener;
     }
diff --git a/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/ui/service/AudioPlayer.java b/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/ui/service/AudioPlayer.java
index 67ee87da2..61f7b3e29 100644
--- a/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/ui/service/AudioPlayer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/ui/service/AudioPlayer.java
@@ -363,12 +363,13 @@ public class AudioPlayer implements View.OnClickListener, MediaPlayer.OnCompleti
         if (AudioPlayer.player == null || !AudioPlayer.player.isPlaying()) {
             return;
         }
-        int streamType;
+        final int streamType;
         if (event.values[0] < 5f && event.values[0] != proximitySensor.getMaximumRange()) {
             streamType = AudioManager.STREAM_VOICE_CALL;
         } else {
             streamType = AudioManager.STREAM_MUSIC;
         }
+        messageAdapter.setVolumeControl(streamType);
         double position = AudioPlayer.player.getCurrentPosition();
         double duration = AudioPlayer.player.getDuration();
         double progress = position / duration;
@@ -407,6 +408,7 @@ public class AudioPlayer implements View.OnClickListener, MediaPlayer.OnCompleti
                 wakeLock.release();
             }
         }
+        messageAdapter.setVolumeControl(AudioManager.STREAM_MUSIC);
     }
 
     private ViewHolder getCurrentViewHolder() {