diff --git a/polybar/floating/modules.ini b/polybar/floating/modules.ini
index 0c37fcf..8a4ebe3 100644
--- a/polybar/floating/modules.ini
+++ b/polybar/floating/modules.ini
@@ -833,7 +833,7 @@ type = internal/pulseaudio
 
 ; Sink to be used, if it exists (find using `pacmd list-sinks`, name field)
 ; If not, uses default sink
-sink = alsa_output.pci-0000_03_00.6.analog-stereo
+sink = @DEFAULT_SINK@
 
 ; Use PA_VOLUME_UI_MAX (~153%) if true, or PA_VOLUME_NORM (100%) if false
 ; Default: true
diff --git a/sxhkd/sxhkdrc b/sxhkd/sxhkdrc
index 56c55c0..0f7d0f8 100644
--- a/sxhkd/sxhkdrc
+++ b/sxhkd/sxhkdrc
@@ -103,13 +103,13 @@ XF86AudioNext
 XF86AudioPrev
 	mpc prev
 XF86AudioRaiseVolume
-	pulseaudio-ctl up 5
+    pactl set-sink-volume @DEFAULT_SINK@ +5%
 XF86AudioLowerVolume
-	pulseaudio-ctl down 5
+    pactl set-sink-volume @DEFAULT_SINK@ -5%
 XF86AudioMute
-	pulseaudio-ctl mute
+    pactl set-sink-mute @DEFAULT_SINK@ toggle
 XF86AudioMicMute
-	pulseaudio-ctl mute-input
+    pactl set-source-mute @DEFAULT_SOURCE@ toggle
 
 #Brillo
 XF86MonBrightnessUp