diff --git a/code/controllers/subsystem/vote.dm b/code/controllers/subsystem/vote.dm
index 2474a6f272..04c54dee49 100644
--- a/code/controllers/subsystem/vote.dm
+++ b/code/controllers/subsystem/vote.dm
@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(vote)
 			choice_statclicks[choice] = "[i]"
 		//
 		for(var/c in GLOB.clients)
-			SEND_SOUND(c, sound('sound/misc/server-ready.ogg'))
+			SEND_SOUND(c, sound('sound/misc/votestart.ogg'))
 			var/client/C = c
 			var/datum/action/vote/V = new
 			if(question)
diff --git a/sound/misc/votestart.ogg b/sound/misc/votestart.ogg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9dd6723df2
Binary files /dev/null and b/sound/misc/votestart.ogg differ