diff --git a/modules/services/audio/mpd.nix b/modules/services/audio/mpd.nix
index 30ce12e..4c149af 100644
--- a/modules/services/audio/mpd.nix
+++ b/modules/services/audio/mpd.nix
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ in
         audio_output {
           type "pipewire"
           name "Pipewire"
+          mixer_type "software"
         }
       '';
     };