diff --git a/interface/resources/qml/hifi/Pal.qml b/interface/resources/qml/hifi/Pal.qml
index 0d1da1eed5..e0f2df76ce 100644
--- a/interface/resources/qml/hifi/Pal.qml
+++ b/interface/resources/qml/hifi/Pal.qml
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ Rectangle {
             }
             Text {
                 id: avgAudioVolume
-                text: model ? model.avgAudioLevel : 0.0
+                text: model ? (10 * model.avgAudioLevel).toFixed(0) : 0.0
                 visible: isText
                 horizontalAlignment: Text.AlignHCenter
                 verticalAlignment: Text.AlignVCenter