diff --git a/examples/common-sdl.cpp b/examples/common-sdl.cpp
index c5986332..5fc28e53 100644
--- a/examples/common-sdl.cpp
+++ b/examples/common-sdl.cpp
@@ -139,10 +139,13 @@ void audio_async::callback(uint8_t * stream, int len) {
         return;
     }
 
-    const size_t n_samples = len / sizeof(float);
+    size_t n_samples = len / sizeof(float);
 
-    m_audio_new.resize(n_samples);
-    memcpy(m_audio_new.data(), stream, n_samples * sizeof(float));
+    if (n_samples > m_audio.size()) {
+        n_samples = m_audio.size();
+
+        stream += (len - (n_samples * sizeof(float)));
+    }
 
     //fprintf(stderr, "%s: %zu samples, pos %zu, len %zu\n", __func__, n_samples, m_audio_pos, m_audio_len);
 
@@ -153,7 +156,7 @@ void audio_async::callback(uint8_t * stream, int len) {
             const size_t n0 = m_audio.size() - m_audio_pos;
 
             memcpy(&m_audio[m_audio_pos], stream, n0 * sizeof(float));
-            memcpy(&m_audio[0], &stream[n0], (n_samples - n0) * sizeof(float));
+            memcpy(&m_audio[0], stream + n0 * sizeof(float), (n_samples - n0) * sizeof(float));
 
             m_audio_pos = (m_audio_pos + n_samples) % m_audio.size();
             m_audio_len = m_audio.size();
diff --git a/examples/common-sdl.h b/examples/common-sdl.h
index a5659db7..9ee8a320 100644
--- a/examples/common-sdl.h
+++ b/examples/common-sdl.h
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ private:
     std::mutex       m_mutex;
 
     std::vector<float> m_audio;
-    std::vector<float> m_audio_new;
     size_t             m_audio_pos = 0;
     size_t             m_audio_len = 0;
 };