diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/musician.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/musician.dm
index 9750d449bca..e790e785b40 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/musician.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/musician.dm
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
 	// and play
 	var/turf/source = get_turf(instrumentObj)
 	for(var/mob/M in hearers(15, source))
-		if(!M.client || !(M.client.prefs.toggles & SOUND_INSTRUMENTS))
+		if(!M.client || !(M.client.prefs.sound & SOUND_INSTRUMENTS))
 			continue
 		M.playsound_local(source, soundfile, 100, falloff = 5)
 
diff --git a/code/modules/client/preferences_toggles.dm b/code/modules/client/preferences_toggles.dm
index f2b9400c92d..0b52b15bd42 100644
--- a/code/modules/client/preferences_toggles.dm
+++ b/code/modules/client/preferences_toggles.dm
@@ -186,9 +186,9 @@
 	set name = "Hear/Silence Instruments"
 	set category = "Preferences"
 	set desc = "Toggles hearing musical instruments like the violin and piano"
-	prefs.toggles ^= SOUND_INSTRUMENTS
+	prefs.sound ^= SOUND_INSTRUMENTS
 	prefs.save_preferences(src)
-	if(prefs.toggles & SOUND_INSTRUMENTS)
+	if(prefs.sound & SOUND_INSTRUMENTS)
 		to_chat(src, "You will now hear people playing musical instruments.")
 	else
 		to_chat(src, "You will no longer hear musical instruments.")