diff --git a/src/app/util/speak.ts b/src/app/util/speak.ts
index db71a07e88..d145bce2ef 100644
--- a/src/app/util/speak.ts
+++ b/src/app/util/speak.ts
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ export const speak = (text: string, volume: number, voice: string): void => {
   const utter = new SpeechSynthesisUtterance();
   utter.text = text;
   utter.voice =
-    synth.getVoices().find((v) => v.name === voice) ||
+    synth.getVoices().find((v) => voice.includes(v.name)) ||
     synth.getVoices().find((v) => v.default) ||
     null;
   utter.volume = volume;