diff --git a/includes/types/sound.class.php b/includes/types/sound.class.php
index 86001e76..19858050 100644
--- a/includes/types/sound.class.php
+++ b/includes/types/sound.class.php
@@ -43,9 +43,11 @@ class SoundList extends BaseType
 
         if ($this->fileBuffer)
         {
-            $files = DB::Aowow()->select('SELECT id AS ARRAY_KEY, `id`, `file` AS title, `type` FROM ?_sounds_files sf WHERE id IN (?a)', array_keys($this->fileBuffer));
+            $files = DB::Aowow()->select('SELECT id AS ARRAY_KEY, `id`, `file` AS title, `type`, `path` FROM ?_sounds_files sf WHERE id IN (?a)', array_keys($this->fileBuffer));
             foreach ($files as $id => $data)
             {
+                // 3.3.5 bandaid - need fullpath to play via wow API, remove for cata and later
+                $data['path']  = str_replace('\\', '\\\\', $data['path'] ? $data['path'] . '\\' . $data['title'] : $data['title']);
                 // skipp file extension
                 $data['title'] = substr($data['title'], 0, -4);
                 // enum to string
diff --git a/pages/sound.php b/pages/sound.php
index 7bf5b4a8..db843225 100644
--- a/pages/sound.php
+++ b/pages/sound.php
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ class SoundPage extends GenericPage
         }
 
         // get full path ingame for sound (workaround for missing PlaySoundKit())
-        $fullpath = DB::Aowow()->selectCell('SELECT IF(sf.`path`, CONCAT(sf.`path`, "\\\\", sf.`file`), sf.`file`) FROM ?_sounds_files sf JOIN ?_sounds s ON s.soundFile1 = sf.id WHERE s.id = ?d', $this->typeId);
+        $fullpath = DB::Aowow()->selectCell('SELECT IF(sf.`path` <> "", CONCAT(sf.`path`, "\\\\", sf.`file`), sf.`file`) FROM ?_sounds_files sf JOIN ?_sounds s ON s.soundFile1 = sf.id WHERE s.id = ?d', $this->typeId);
 
         $this->map          = $map;
         $this->headIcons  = [$this->subject->getField('iconString')];
diff --git a/setup/tools/sqlgen/sounds.func.php b/setup/tools/sqlgen/sounds.func.php
index 38c08e73..0eee96e7 100644
--- a/setup/tools/sqlgen/sounds.func.php
+++ b/setup/tools/sqlgen/sounds.func.php
@@ -109,8 +109,8 @@ function sounds(/*array $ids = [] */)
 
                     $fileSets[] = array(
                         $soundFileIdx,
-                        strtolower($s['soundFile'.$i]),
-                        strtolower($s['path']),
+                        $s['soundFile'.$i],
+                        $s['path'],
                         SOUND_TYPE_OGG
                     );
                     $s['soundFile'.$i] = $soundFileIdx;
@@ -122,8 +122,8 @@ function sounds(/*array $ids = [] */)
 
                     $fileSets[] = array(
                         $soundFileIdx,
-                        strtolower($s['soundFile'.$i]),
-                        strtolower($s['path']),
+                        $s['soundFile'.$i],
+                        $s['path'],
                         SOUND_TYPE_MP3
                     );
                     $s['soundFile'.$i] = $soundFileIdx;
diff --git a/template/pages/sound.tpl.php b/template/pages/sound.tpl.php
index f5141ade..ce153046 100644
--- a/template/pages/sound.tpl.php
+++ b/template/pages/sound.tpl.php
@@ -106,8 +106,9 @@ g_audioplaylist.setAudioControls($WH.ge('playlistcontrols'));
 
                     function showSoundLink(idx)
                     {
-                        var data = { 'ingamelink': '/script PlaySoundKitID(<?=$this->typeId; ?>)' };
-                        sounddialog.show('sound', { data: data, onSubmit: function() { return false; } });
+                        // var data = { 'ingamelink': '/script PlaySoundKitID(<?=$this->typeId; ?>)' }; // aowow - PlaySoundKitID() not available in 3.3.5
+                        var data = { 'ingamelink': '/script PlaySoundFile("' + soundpaths[idx].path + '", "master")' };
+                        sounddialog.show('sound', { data: data, onSubmit: $WH.rf });
                     }
 
                     (new AudioControls()).init(soundpaths,$WH.ge('mainsound'));
@@ -119,7 +120,7 @@ g_audioplaylist.setAudioControls($WH.ge('playlistcontrols'));
                             var li = $WH.ce('li');
                             var a = $WH.ce('a');
                             a.href = 'javascript:;';
-                            $WH.aE(a, 'click', (function(xy){return function(){showSoundLink(xy);}})(x));
+                            $WH.aE(a, 'click', (function(xy) { return function() { showSoundLink(xy); } })(x));
                             $WH.st(a, soundpaths[x].title);
                             $WH.ae(li, a);
                             $WH.ae(ol, li);