1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/news_gui.cpp b/src/news_gui.cpp
index 2490fbfd8..e8fafaa4e 100644
--- a/src/news_gui.cpp
+++ b/src/news_gui.cpp
@@ -531,7 +531,7 @@ private:
 static void ShowNewspaper(const NewsItem *ni)
 {
 	SoundFx sound = _news_type_data[ni->type].sound;
-	if (sound != 0) SndPlayFx(sound);
+	if (sound != 0 && _settings_client.sound.news_full) SndPlayFx(sound);
 
 	new NewsWindow(GetNewsWindowLayout(ni->flags), ni);
 }