diff --git a/src/mame/machine/dc.cpp b/src/mame/machine/dc.cpp
index 14099f52554..d138fe062a9 100644
--- a/src/mame/machine/dc.cpp
+++ b/src/mame/machine/dc.cpp
@@ -655,7 +655,7 @@ void dc_state::machine_start()
 	// save states
 	save_pointer(NAME(dc_sysctrl_regs), 0x200/4);
 	save_pointer(NAME(g2bus_regs), 0x100/4);
-	save_pointer(NAME(dc_sound_ram.target()),dc_sound_ram.bytes());
+	save_pointer(NAME(dc_sound_ram.target()),dc_sound_ram.bytes()/4);
 	SAVE_G2DMA(0)
 	SAVE_G2DMA(1)
 	SAVE_G2DMA(2)