diff --git a/.config/quickshell/ii/services/Audio.qml b/.config/quickshell/ii/services/Audio.qml
index 0651ebc70..f0c471910 100644
--- a/.config/quickshell/ii/services/Audio.qml
+++ b/.config/quickshell/ii/services/Audio.qml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ Singleton {
     property bool ready: Pipewire.defaultAudioSink?.ready ?? false
     property PwNode sink: Pipewire.defaultAudioSink
     property PwNode source: Pipewire.defaultAudioSource
+    readonly property real hardMaxValue: 2.00 // People keep joking about setting volume to 5172% so...
 
     signal sinkProtectionTriggered(string reason);
 
@@ -39,7 +40,7 @@ Singleton {
             if (newVolume - lastVolume > maxAllowedIncrease) {
                 sink.audio.volume = lastVolume;
                 root.sinkProtectionTriggered("Illegal increment");
-            } else if (newVolume > maxAllowed) {
+            } else if (newVolume > maxAllowed || newVolume > root.hardMaxValue) {
                 root.sinkProtectionTriggered("Exceeded max allowed");
                 sink.audio.volume = Math.min(lastVolume, maxAllowed);
             }