diff --git a/applet/contents/ui/ListItemBase.qml b/applet/contents/ui/ListItemBase.qml
--- a/applet/contents/ui/ListItemBase.qml
+++ b/applet/contents/ui/ListItemBase.qml
@@ -165,13 +165,13 @@
                         onVolumeChanged: {
                             ignoreValueChange = true;
                             value = Volume;
+                            Muted = value == 0;
                             ignoreValueChange = false;
                         }
 
                         onValueChanged: {
                             if (!ignoreValueChange) {
                                 Volume = value;
-                                Muted = value == 0;
 
                                 if (type == "sink") {
                                     playFeedback(CardIndex);
diff --git a/src/kcm/package/contents/ui/VolumeSlider.qml b/src/kcm/package/contents/ui/VolumeSlider.qml
--- a/src/kcm/package/contents/ui/VolumeSlider.qml
+++ b/src/kcm/package/contents/ui/VolumeSlider.qml
@@ -47,13 +47,13 @@
         onVolumeChanged: {
             ignoreValueChange = true;
             value = Volume;
+            Muted = value == 0;
             ignoreValueChange = false;
         }
 
         onValueChanged: {
             if (!ignoreValueChange) {
                 Volume = value;
-                Muted = value == 0;
 
                 if (!pressed) {
                     updateTimer.restart();