diff --git a/client/media/CVideoHandler.cpp b/client/media/CVideoHandler.cpp
index 9428c7428..b13c2dfc0 100644
--- a/client/media/CVideoHandler.cpp
+++ b/client/media/CVideoHandler.cpp
@@ -608,9 +608,8 @@ std::pair<std::unique_ptr<ui8 []>, si64> CAudioInstance::extractAudio(const Vide
 bool CVideoPlayer::openAndPlayVideoImpl(const VideoPath & name, const Point & position, bool useOverlay, bool stopOnKey)
 {
 	CVideoInstance instance;
-	CAudioInstance audio;
 
-	auto extractedAudio = audio.extractAudio(name);
+	auto extractedAudio = getAudio(name);
 	int audioHandle = CCS->soundh->playSound(extractedAudio);
 
 	if (!instance.openInput(name))
@@ -684,6 +683,15 @@ std::unique_ptr<IVideoInstance> CVideoPlayer::open(const VideoPath & name, float
 
 std::pair<std::unique_ptr<ui8[]>, si64> CVideoPlayer::getAudio(const VideoPath & videoToOpen)
 {
+	AudioPath audioPath = videoToOpen.toType<EResType::SOUND>();
+	AudioPath audioPathVideoDir = audioPath.addPrefix("VIDEO/");
+
+	if(CResourceHandler::get()->existsResource(audioPath))
+		return CResourceHandler::get()->load(audioPath)->readAll();
+
+	if(CResourceHandler::get()->existsResource(audioPathVideoDir))
+		return CResourceHandler::get()->load(audioPathVideoDir)->readAll();
+
 	CAudioInstance audio;
 	return audio.extractAudio(videoToOpen);
 }