diff --git a/modules/audio.nix b/modules/audio.nix
index 427fd45..da14fe9 100644
--- a/modules/audio.nix
+++ b/modules/audio.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,12 @@ in
       pavucontrol
     ]);
 
-    hardware.pulseaudio.zeroconf.discovery.enable = true;
+    hardware.pulseaudio = {
+      # enabling zeroconf discovery or publishing turns on zeroconfSupport for the configured pulseaudio package
+      # pulseaudioFull has that enabled plus it has a cache hit on cache.nixos.org
+      package = pkgs.pulseaudioFull;
+      zeroconf.discovery.enable = true;
+    };
 
     # required for paprefs to be able to save
     programs.dconf.enable = lib.mkIf config.services.xserver.enable true;