diff --git a/include/config.hpp b/include/config.hpp
index a8ba8946..0cffbf93 100644
--- a/include/config.hpp
+++ b/include/config.hpp
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ struct EmulatorConfig {
 	int lightShadergenThreshold = 1;
 
 	RendererType rendererType = RendererType::OpenGL;
-	Audio::DSPCore::Type dspType = Audio::DSPCore::Type::Null;
+	Audio::DSPCore::Type dspType = Audio::DSPCore::Type::HLE;
 
 	bool sdCardInserted = true;
 	bool sdWriteProtected = false;
diff --git a/src/config.cpp b/src/config.cpp
index 331ab137..25fded6c 100644
--- a/src/config.cpp
+++ b/src/config.cpp
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ void EmulatorConfig::load() {
 		if (audioResult.is_ok()) {
 			auto audio = audioResult.unwrap();
 
-			auto dspCoreName = toml::find_or<std::string>(audio, "DSPEmulation", "Null");
+			auto dspCoreName = toml::find_or<std::string>(audio, "DSPEmulation", "HLE");
 			dspType = Audio::DSPCore::typeFromString(dspCoreName);
 			audioEnabled = toml::find_or<toml::boolean>(audio, "EnableAudio", false);
 		}
diff --git a/src/libretro_core.cpp b/src/libretro_core.cpp
index 21a62f23..ce5fddaf 100644
--- a/src/libretro_core.cpp
+++ b/src/libretro_core.cpp
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ static void configInit() {
 		{"panda3ds_use_ubershader", EmulatorConfig::ubershaderDefault ? "Use ubershaders (No stutter, maybe slower); enabled|disabled"
 																	  : "Use ubershaders (No stutter, maybe slower); disabled|enabled"},
 		{"panda3ds_use_vsync", "Enable VSync; enabled|disabled"},
-		{"panda3ds_dsp_emulation", "DSP emulation; Null|HLE|LLE"},
+		{"panda3ds_dsp_emulation", "DSP emulation; HLE|LLE|Null"},
 		{"panda3ds_use_audio", "Enable audio; disabled|enabled"},
 		{"panda3ds_use_virtual_sd", "Enable virtual SD card; enabled|disabled"},
 		{"panda3ds_write_protect_virtual_sd", "Write protect virtual SD card; disabled|enabled"},