diff --git a/stepmania/src/RageSound.cpp b/stepmania/src/RageSound.cpp
index 3c723cbecf..5e4357b9c4 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/RageSound.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/RageSound.cpp
@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ void RageSound::SoundIsFinishedPlaying()
 	m_Mutex.Unlock();
 }
 
-RageSound *RageSound::Play( const RageSoundParams *pParams )
+void RageSound::Play( const RageSoundParams *pParams )
 {
 	if( m_pSource == NULL )
 	{
@@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ RageSound *RageSound::Play( const RageSoundParams *pParams )
 		return NULL;
 	}
 
-	return SOUNDMAN->PlaySound( *this, pParams );
+	SOUNDMAN->PlaySound( *this, pParams );
 }
 
 void RageSound::Stop()
diff --git a/stepmania/src/RageSound.h b/stepmania/src/RageSound.h
index c2e27c7de0..86a27f967e 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/RageSound.h
+++ b/stepmania/src/RageSound.h
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ public:
 
 	RString GetError() const { return m_sError; }
 
-	RageSound *Play( const RageSoundParams *params=NULL );
+	void Play( const RageSoundParams *params=NULL );
 	void Stop();
 
 	/* Cleanly pause or unpause the sound.  If the sound wasn't already playing,