diff --git a/aiserver.py b/aiserver.py
index 273682ed..0f064872 100644
--- a/aiserver.py
+++ b/aiserver.py
@@ -7932,20 +7932,19 @@ def UI_2_audio():
 #==================================================================#
 # Download complete audio file
 #==================================================================#
-@app.route("/audio_full")
-@require_allowed_ip
-@logger.catch
-def UI_2_audio_full():
+@socketio.on("gen_full_audio")
+def UI_2_gen_full_audio(data):
     from pydub import AudioSegment
     if args.no_ui:
         return redirect('/api/latest')
     
-    logger.info("Downloading complete audio file")
+    logger.info("Generating complete audio file")
     combined_audio = None
+    complete_filename = os.path.join(koboldai_vars.save_paths.generated_audio, "complete.ogg")
     for action_id in range(-1, koboldai_vars.actions.action_count+1):
         filename = os.path.join(koboldai_vars.save_paths.generated_audio, f"{action_id}.ogg")
         filename_slow = os.path.join(koboldai_vars.save_paths.generated_audio, f"{action_id}_slow.ogg")
-        complete_filename = os.path.join(koboldai_vars.save_paths.generated_audio, "complete.ogg")
+        
         
         if os.path.exists(filename_slow):
             if combined_audio is None:
@@ -7972,12 +7971,22 @@ def UI_2_audio_full():
         
     logger.info("Sending audio file")
     file_handle = combined_audio.export(complete_filename, format="ogg")
+    return True
     
-    return send_file(
-             complete_filename, 
-             as_attachment=True,
-             download_name = koboldai_vars.story_name,
-             mimetype="audio/ogg")
+
+@app.route("/audio_full")
+@require_allowed_ip
+@logger.catch
+def UI_2_audio_full():
+    logger.info("Downloading complete audio file")
+    complete_filename = os.path.join(koboldai_vars.save_paths.generated_audio, "complete.ogg")
+    if os.path.exists(complete_filename):
+        return send_file(
+                 complete_filename, 
+                 as_attachment=True,
+                 download_name = koboldai_vars.story_name,
+                 mimetype="audio/ogg")
+             
 
 #==================================================================#
 # Download of the image for an action
diff --git a/static/koboldai.js b/static/koboldai.js
index 73eece80..971e1788 100644
--- a/static/koboldai.js
+++ b/static/koboldai.js
@@ -3791,10 +3791,18 @@ function stop_tts() {
 }
 
 function download_tts() {
-	var link = document.createElement("a");
-    link.download = document.getElementsByClassName("var_sync_story_story_name ")[0].text+".ogg";
-    link.href = "/audio_full";
-    link.click();
+	document.getElementById("download_tts").innerText = "hourglass_empty";
+	socket.emit("gen_full_audio", {}, download_actual_file_tts);
+}
+
+function download_actual_file_tts(data) {
+	if (data) {
+		var link = document.createElement("a");
+		link.download = document.getElementsByClassName("var_sync_story_story_name ")[0].text+".ogg";
+		link.href = "/audio_full";
+		link.click();
+		document.getElementById("download_tts").innerText = "download";
+	}
 }
 
 function finished_tts() {
diff --git a/templates/index_new.html b/templates/index_new.html
index 9bfd08dd..e1931078 100644
--- a/templates/index_new.html
+++ b/templates/index_new.html
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
 			<span class="tts_controls hidden var_sync_alt_story_gen_audio">
 					<button type="button" class="btn action_button" style="width: 30px; padding: 0px;" onclick='play_pause_tts()' aria-label="play"><span id="play_tts" class="material-icons-outlined" style="font-size: 1.4em;">play_arrow</span></button>
 					<button type="button" class="btn action_button" style="width: 30px; padding: 0px;" onclick='stop_tts()' aria-label="play"><span id="stop_tts" class="material-icons-outlined" style="font-size: 1.4em;">stop</span></button>
-					<button type="button" class="btn action_button" style="width: 30px; padding: 0px;" onclick='download_tts()' aria-label="play"><span id="stop_tts" class="material-icons-outlined" style="font-size: 1.4em;">download</span></button>
+					<button type="button" class="btn action_button" style="width: 30px; padding: 0px;" onclick='download_tts()' aria-label="play"><span id="download_tts" class="material-icons-outlined" style="font-size: 1.4em;">download</span></button>
 			</span>
 			<button type="button" class="btn action_button submit var_sync_alt_system_aibusy" system_aibusy=False id="btnsubmit" onclick="storySubmit();" context-menu="submit-button">Submit</button>
 			<button type="button" class="btn action_button submited var_sync_alt_system_aibusy"  system_aibusy=False id="btnsent"><img id="thinking" src="static/thinking.gif" class="force_center" onclick="socket.emit('abort','');"></button>