diff --git a/src/audio_core/sink/cubeb_sink.cpp b/src/audio_core/sink/cubeb_sink.cpp
index a33162b806..87ad6dfb75 100644
--- a/src/audio_core/sink/cubeb_sink.cpp
+++ b/src/audio_core/sink/cubeb_sink.cpp
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ public:
             params.layout = CUBEB_LAYOUT_STEREO;
             break;
         case 6:
-            params.layout = CUBEB_LAYOUT_3F2_LFE;
+            params.layout = CUBEB_LAYOUT_STEREO;
             break;
         }