diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/say.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/say.dm
index 0a0c248c..f3336344 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/say.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/say.dm
@@ -202,8 +202,6 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(department_radio_keys, list(
 	var/radio_return = radio(message, message_mode, spans, language)
 	if(radio_return & ITALICS)
 		spans |= SPAN_ITALICS
-		if (client?.prefs.radiosounds)
-			playsound_local(src,'sound/voice/radioin.ogg', 30, 1)
 	if(radio_return & REDUCE_RANGE)
 		message_range = 1
 	if(radio_return & NOPASS)