diff --git a/desktop_version/src/Music.cpp b/desktop_version/src/Music.cpp
index 438454a02c1..4477cd551dd 100644
--- a/desktop_version/src/Music.cpp
+++ b/desktop_version/src/Music.cpp
@@ -870,7 +870,7 @@ void musicclass::pause(void)
 void musicclass::haltdasmusik(void)
 {
     /* Just pauses music. This is intended. */
-    pause();
+    MusicTrack::Halt();
     currentsong = -1;
     m_doFadeInVol = false;
     m_doFadeOutVol = false;