diff --git a/src/audio_core/audio_renderer.cpp b/src/audio_core/audio_renderer.cpp
index 0c3d7df011..4882a6cd8f 100644
--- a/src/audio_core/audio_renderer.cpp
+++ b/src/audio_core/audio_renderer.cpp
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ std::vector<s16> AudioRenderer::VoiceState::DequeueSamples(std::size_t sample_co
             out_status.wave_buffer_consumed++;
         }
 
-        if (wave_buffer.end_of_stream || !wave_buffer.buffer_sz) {
+        if (wave_buffer.end_of_stream || wave_buffer.buffer_sz == 0) {
             info.play_state = PlayState::Paused;
         }
     }