diff --git a/OpenRA.Game/GameRules/Rules.cs b/OpenRA.Game/GameRules/Rules.cs
index 738478f0a2..12dca3a90c 100755
--- a/OpenRA.Game/GameRules/Rules.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Game/GameRules/Rules.cs
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ namespace OpenRA
 			// Added support to extend the list of rules (add it to m.LocalRules)
 			Info = LoadYamlRules(m.Rules, map.Rules, (k, y) => new ActorInfo(k.Key.ToLowerInvariant(), k.Value, y));
 			Weapons = LoadYamlRules(m.Weapons, map.Weapons, (k, _) => new WeaponInfo(k.Key.ToLowerInvariant(), k.Value));
-			Voices = LoadYamlRules(m.Voices, new List<MiniYamlNode>(), (k, _) => new VoiceInfo(k.Value));
+			Voices = LoadYamlRules(m.Voices, map.Voices, (k, _) => new VoiceInfo(k.Value));
 			Music = LoadYamlRules(m.Music, new List<MiniYamlNode>(), (k, _) => new MusicInfo(k.Key, k.Value));
 			Movies = LoadYamlRules(m.Movies, new List<MiniYamlNode>(), (k, v) => k.Value.Value);
 			
diff --git a/OpenRA.Game/Map.cs b/OpenRA.Game/Map.cs
index a075d447e8..c910df4141 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Game/Map.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Game/Map.cs
@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ namespace OpenRA
 
 		// Weapon overrides
 		public List<MiniYamlNode> Weapons = new List<MiniYamlNode>();
+
+		// Voices overrides
+		public List<MiniYamlNode> Voices = new List<MiniYamlNode>();
+
 		// Binary map data
 		public byte TileFormat = 1;
 		[FieldLoader.Load] public int2 MapSize;
@@ -189,6 +193,9 @@ namespace OpenRA
 			// Weapons
 			Weapons = (yaml.NodesDict.ContainsKey("Weapons")) ? yaml.NodesDict["Weapons"].Nodes : new List<MiniYamlNode>();
 			
+			// Voices
+			Voices = (yaml.NodesDict.ContainsKey("Voices")) ? yaml.NodesDict["Voices"].Nodes : new List<MiniYamlNode>();
+
 			CustomTerrain = new string[MapSize.X, MapSize.Y];			
 			LoadBinaryData();
 		}
@@ -222,6 +229,7 @@ namespace OpenRA
 			root.Add(new MiniYamlNode("Rules", null, Rules));
 			root.Add(new MiniYamlNode("Sequences", null, Sequences));
 			root.Add(new MiniYamlNode("Weapons", null, Weapons));
+			root.Add(new MiniYamlNode("Voices", null, Voices));
 
 			SaveBinaryData(Path.Combine(filepath, "map.bin"));
 			root.WriteToFile(Path.Combine(filepath, "map.yaml"));