diff --git a/ui/app/AppLayouts/Profile/views/NotificationsView.qml b/ui/app/AppLayouts/Profile/views/NotificationsView.qml
index 536acbeb41..30b2560c63 100644
--- a/ui/app/AppLayouts/Profile/views/NotificationsView.qml
+++ b/ui/app/AppLayouts/Profile/views/NotificationsView.qml
@@ -468,6 +468,11 @@ SettingsContentBase {
 
                             Component.onCompleted: {
                                 value = appSettings.volume
+                                volumeSlider.valueChanged.connect(() => {
+                                                                      // play a sound preview, but not on startup
+                                                                      Global.notificationSound.stop()
+                                                                      Global.notificationSound.play()
+                                                                  });
                             }
                         }
 
diff --git a/ui/imports/utils/Audio.qml b/ui/imports/utils/Audio.qml
index d56b7fcbcf..2f0000cdb1 100644
--- a/ui/imports/utils/Audio.qml
+++ b/ui/imports/utils/Audio.qml
@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@ T.Audio {
     property var store
 
     audioRole: Audio.NotificationRole
-    volume: store.volume
+    volume: T.QtMultimedia.convertVolume(store.volume,
+                                         T.QtMultimedia.LogarithmicVolumeScale,
+                                         T.QtMultimedia.LinearVolumeScale)
     muted: !store.notificationSoundsEnabled
     onError: console.warn("Audio error:", errorString, "; code:", error)
 }
diff --git a/vendor/DOtherSide b/vendor/DOtherSide
index 5fecb811aa..75b70971ca 160000
--- a/vendor/DOtherSide
+++ b/vendor/DOtherSide
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 5fecb811aa471c609f06534775599ff245f12c83
+Subproject commit 75b70971caf863629b4af83be254c04a84ef8c1e