diff --git a/indra/newview/llvoavatar.cpp b/indra/newview/llvoavatar.cpp
index f457b9b19..7df112448 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llvoavatar.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llvoavatar.cpp
@@ -2463,7 +2463,7 @@ void LLVOAvatar::idleUpdateVoiceVisualizer(bool voice_enabled)
 		{
 			LLVector3 tagPos = mRoot->getWorldPosition();
 			tagPos[VZ] -= mPelvisToFoot;
-			tagPos[VZ] += ( mBodySize[VZ] + mAvatarOffset[VZ] + 0.125f );
+			tagPos[VZ] += ( mBodySize[VZ] + 0.125f );
 			mVoiceVisualizer->setVoiceSourceWorldPosition( tagPos );
 		}
 	}//if ( voiceEnabled )