diff --git a/addons/common/XEH_preInit.sqf b/addons/common/XEH_preInit.sqf
index 355ffb2a7d..99a449ab1d 100644
--- a/addons/common/XEH_preInit.sqf
+++ b/addons/common/XEH_preInit.sqf
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ GVAR(statusEffect_isGlobal) = [];
 
 GVAR(setHearingCapabilityMap) = [];
 
+GVAR(setMusicVolume) = true;
+
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////
 // Set up PlayerChanged eventhandler for pre init (EH is installed in postInit)
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////