diff --git a/mplayer.c b/mplayer.c
index bfee69694a..964cc9e3c1 100644
--- a/mplayer.c
+++ b/mplayer.c
@@ -2791,7 +2791,7 @@ if(use_gui || playtree_iter != NULL
 ){
 
   current_module="uninit_acodec";
-  if(sh_audio) uninit_video(sh_audio);
+  if(sh_audio) uninit_audio(sh_audio);
   sh_audio=NULL;
 
   current_module="uninit_vcodec";