diff --git a/libs/audio/include/psemek/audio/channel.hpp b/libs/audio/include/psemek/audio/channel.hpp
index ad7732bf..75081f07 100644
--- a/libs/audio/include/psemek/audio/channel.hpp
+++ b/libs/audio/include/psemek/audio/channel.hpp
@@ -18,12 +18,12 @@ namespace psemek::audio
 
 		stream_ptr stream() const
 		{
-			return std::atomic_load(&stream_);
+			return stream_.load();
 		}
 
 		stream_ptr stream(stream_ptr new_stream)
 		{
-			return std::atomic_exchange(&stream_, std::move(new_stream));
+			return stream_.exchange(std::move(new_stream));
 		}
 
 		stream_ptr stop()
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ namespace psemek::audio
 		}
 
 	private:
-		stream_ptr stream_;
+		std::atomic<stream_ptr> stream_;
 	};
 
 	using channel_ptr = std::shared_ptr<channel>;