diff --git a/src/alsa/mod.rs b/src/alsa/mod.rs
index 47d17bfe6..2b0e186d6 100644
--- a/src/alsa/mod.rs
+++ b/src/alsa/mod.rs
@@ -91,7 +91,8 @@ impl Device {
             alsa::SND_PCM_NONBLOCK,
         ) {
             -2 |
-            -16 /* determined empirically */ => return Err(FormatsEnumerationError::DeviceNotAvailable),
+            -16 |
+            -22 /* determined empirically */ => return Err(FormatsEnumerationError::DeviceNotAvailable),
             e => check_errors(e).expect("device not available")
         }