diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.Cnc/Projectiles/IonCannon.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.Cnc/Projectiles/IonCannon.cs
index 1f4a81dcc5..cd1f938058 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.Cnc/Projectiles/IonCannon.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.Cnc/Projectiles/IonCannon.cs
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.Cnc.Effects
 		int weaponDelay;
 		bool impacted = false;
 
-		public IonCannon(Player firedBy, WeaponInfo weapon, World world, CPos location, string effect, string sequence, string palette, int delay)
+		public IonCannon(Player firedBy, WeaponInfo weapon, World world, WPos launchPos, CPos location, string effect, string sequence, string palette, int delay)
 		{
 			this.firedBy = firedBy;
 			this.weapon = weapon;
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.Cnc.Effects
 			target = Target.FromCell(world, location);
 			anim = new Animation(world, effect);
 			anim.PlayThen(sequence, () => Finish(world));
+
+			if (weapon.Report != null && weapon.Report.Any())
+				Game.Sound.Play(weapon.Report.Random(firedBy.World.SharedRandom), launchPos);
 		}
 
 		public void Tick(World world)
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.Cnc/Traits/SupportPowers/IonCannonPower.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.Cnc/Traits/SupportPowers/IonCannonPower.cs
index 44ac999112..938ded2d9e 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.Cnc/Traits/SupportPowers/IonCannonPower.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.Cnc/Traits/SupportPowers/IonCannonPower.cs
@@ -64,7 +64,8 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.Cnc.Traits
 			self.World.AddFrameEndTask(w =>
 			{
 				Game.Sound.Play(Info.LaunchSound, self.World.Map.CenterOfCell(order.TargetLocation));
-				w.Add(new IonCannon(self.Owner, info.WeaponInfo, w, order.TargetLocation, info.Effect, info.EffectSequence, info.EffectPalette, info.WeaponDelay));
+				w.Add(new IonCannon(self.Owner, info.WeaponInfo, w, self.CenterPosition, order.TargetLocation,
+					info.Effect, info.EffectSequence, info.EffectPalette, info.WeaponDelay));
 
 				if (info.CameraActor == null)
 					return;