diff --git a/src/Qt/AudioPlaybackThread.cpp b/src/Qt/AudioPlaybackThread.cpp
index 7a83f636..8f7dc5f4 100644
--- a/src/Qt/AudioPlaybackThread.cpp
+++ b/src/Qt/AudioPlaybackThread.cpp
@@ -73,6 +73,10 @@ namespace openshot
             deviceSetup.inputChannels = channels;
             deviceSetup.outputChannels = channels;
 
+            m_pInstance->audioDeviceManager.initialiseWithDefaultDevices (0, 2);
+            double default_rate = m_pInstance->audioDeviceManager.getCurrentAudioDevice()->getCurrentSampleRate();
+            std::cout << "default_rate: " << default_rate << ", requested rate: " << rate << std::endl;
+
             // Initialize audio device only 1 time
 			juce::String audio_error = m_pInstance->audioDeviceManager.initialise (
 				0,       // number of input channels