Vapi turns on background despite being disabled – ...
# support
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To ensure the background sound is disabled for phone calls triggered via Make.com, explicitly set the
backgroundSound
parameter to
"off"
in your assistant configuration. For example:
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json
{
  "backgroundSound": "off"
}
Double-check that this setting is included in the API payload sent from Make.com. If the issue persists, please provide the exact API request body for further troubleshooting or contact [Vapi support](https://docs.vapi.ai/support) for deeper investigation. Sources: - [Speech configuration – backgroundSound](https://docs.vapi.ai/customization/speech-configuration) - [Vapi Support](https://docs.vapi.ai/support)
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For the call id you sent, it appears that the backgroundSound is still set to "office". Can you send a loom recording of you turning the feature off then making a call and send the call id for it so we can investigate further?