diff --git a/docker/etc/pulse/client.conf b/docker/etc/pulse/client.conf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5fbb34d1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docker/etc/pulse/client.conf
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+default-server = unix:/tmp/pulseaudio.socket
+# Prevent a server running in the container
+autospawn = no
+daemon-binary = /bin/true
+# Prevent the use of shared memory
+enable-shm = false