diff --git a/src/gajim.py b/src/gajim.py
index 1c14989a45fbfb69c6dbb6d1586b1879fb035dc9..dbb51e205391f06b720153f23700cb46fc817a3a 100644
--- a/src/gajim.py
+++ b/src/gajim.py
@@ -3463,7 +3463,7 @@ class Interface:
 
 		if gajim.config.get('soundplayer') == '':
 			# only on first time Gajim starts
-			commands = ('aplay', 'play', 'esdplay', 'artsplay')
+			commands = ('aplay', 'play', 'esdplay', 'artsplay', 'ossplay')
 			for command in commands:
 				if helpers.is_in_path(command):
 					if command == 'aplay':