diff --git a/listen-lib/src/lib.rs b/listen-lib/src/lib.rs
index b762513..cea4f3b 100644
--- a/listen-lib/src/lib.rs
+++ b/listen-lib/src/lib.rs
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ impl Listener {
       let cfg = device.supported_input_configs()
          .unwrap()
          .filter(|x| x.sample_format() == cpal::SampleFormat::F32)
+         .filter(|x| x.min_sample_rate() >= cpal::SampleRate(15_500))
          .nth(0)
          .unwrap()
          .with_max_sample_rate();
diff --git a/rust-whisper-baked-lib/src/lib.rs b/rust-whisper-baked-lib/src/lib.rs
index 9b97127..3191e85 100644
--- a/rust-whisper-baked-lib/src/lib.rs
+++ b/rust-whisper-baked-lib/src/lib.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ pub fn wav<F>(
    handler_fn: F
 ) where F: FnMut(Result<rust_whisper_lib::Transcribed, String>) + Send + 'static {
    flags.model_path = None;
-   flags.model_buffer = Some(include_bytes!("../../models/ggml-base.en.bin").to_vec());
+   flags.model_buffer = Some(include_bytes!("../../models/ggml-small.en.bin").to_vec());
    rust_whisper_lib::wav(flags.clone(), handler_fn, flags.wav.unwrap());
 }