diff --git a/pipewire-pulseaudio/src/context.c b/pipewire-pulseaudio/src/context.c
index 7fa8cd678..eac66fd07 100644
--- a/pipewire-pulseaudio/src/context.c
+++ b/pipewire-pulseaudio/src/context.c
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ struct global *pa_context_find_global_by_name(pa_context *c, uint32_t mask, cons
 	if (strcmp(name, "@DEFAULT_SINK@") == 0 || strcmp("@DEFAULT_MONITOR@", name) == 0)
 		id = c->default_sink;
 	else if (strcmp(name, "@DEFAULT_SOURCE@") == 0)
-		id = c->default_sink;
+		id = c->default_source;
 	else
 		id = atoi(name);