diff --git a/roles/trivalent/files/etc/systemd/system/pactl.service b/roles/trivalent/files/etc/systemd/system/pactl.service
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+[Unit]
+Description=Run pactl to work around edge audio bug
+After=pipewire-pulse.socket
+Requires=pipewire-pulse.socket
+
+[Service]
+Type=oneshot
+ExecStart=/usr/bin/pactl info
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=default.target
+