diff --git a/audio/drivers/dsound.c b/audio/drivers/dsound.c
index 30b73312a0..d846a7eed3 100644
--- a/audio/drivers/dsound.c
+++ b/audio/drivers/dsound.c
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ static void *dsound_init(const char *device, unsigned rate, unsigned latency)
    bufdesc.dwBufferBytes = ds->buffer_size;
    bufdesc.lpwfxFormat   = &wfx;
 
-   ds->event = scond_new();
+   ds->event = slock_new();
    if (!ds->event)
       goto error;