diff --git a/Content.Server/Chat/Systems/ChatSystem.cs b/Content.Server/Chat/Systems/ChatSystem.cs
index 0030469bb0..269ab93c89 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Chat/Systems/ChatSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Chat/Systems/ChatSystem.cs
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ public sealed partial class ChatSystem : SharedChatSystem
     // public const int WhisperClearRange = 2; // how far whisper goes while still being understandable, in world units
     // public const int WhisperMuffledRange = 5; // how far whisper goes at all, in world units
     // Corvax-TTS-End
-    public const string DefaultAnnouncementSound = "/Audio/Corvax/Announcements/announce.ogg"; // Corvax-Announcements
+    public readonly SoundSpecifier DefaultAnnouncementSound = new SoundPathSpecifier("/Audio/Corvax/Announcements/announce.ogg"); // Corvax-Announcements
     public const string CentComAnnouncementSound = "/Audio/Corvax/Announcements/centcomm.ogg"; // Corvax-Announcements
 
     private bool _loocEnabled = true;