Index: code/client/snd_openal.c
===================================================================
--- code/client/snd_openal.c	(revision 933)
+++ code/client/snd_openal.c	(working copy)
@@ -866,8 +866,6 @@
 	// Set up the effect
 	if( origin == NULL )
 	{
-		srcList[ src ].isTracking = qtrue;
-
 		if( S_AL_HearingThroughEntity( entnum ) )
 		{
 			// Where the entity is the local player, play a local sound
@@ -879,6 +877,7 @@
 			S_AL_SrcSetup( src, sfx, SRCPRI_ONESHOT, entnum, entchannel, qfalse );
 			VectorCopy( entityList[ entnum ].origin, sorigin );
 		}
+		srcList[ src ].isTracking = qtrue;
 	}
 	else
 	{