diff --git a/companion/src/updates/updateinterface.cpp b/companion/src/updates/updateinterface.cpp
index e37aa2426..0a46cf083 100644
--- a/companion/src/updates/updateinterface.cpp
+++ b/companion/src/updates/updateinterface.cpp
@@ -666,6 +666,14 @@ void UpdateInterface::downloadMetaData(const MetaDataType mdt, const QString & u
   download(DDT_MetaData, mdt, url, GH_ACCEPT_HEADER_METADATA, QString());
 }
 
+bool UpdateInterface::downloadAssetToBuffer(const int assetId)
+{
+  //progressMessage(tr("Download asset %1").arg(assetId));
+  assets->setId(assetId);
+  download(DDT_Content, 0, assets->urlAsset(), GH_ACCEPT_HEADER_BINARY, QString());
+  return downloadSuccess;
+}
+
 bool UpdateInterface::downloadTextFileToBuffer(const QString & path)
 {
   //progressMessage(tr("Download file %1").arg(path));
diff --git a/companion/src/updates/updateinterface.h b/companion/src/updates/updateinterface.h
index 8e5e03a18..8fd8cbc41 100644
--- a/companion/src/updates/updateinterface.h
+++ b/companion/src/updates/updateinterface.h
@@ -189,6 +189,7 @@ class UpdateInterface : public QWidget
     bool copyFiles();
     bool saveReleaseSettings();
 
+    bool downloadAssetToBuffer(const int assetId);
     bool downloadTextFileToBuffer(const QString & path);
     void downloadFileToBuffer(const QString & url);
     bool convertDownloadToJson(QJsonDocument * json);
diff --git a/companion/src/updates/updatesounds.cpp b/companion/src/updates/updatesounds.cpp
index 1f50d0e9c..6e81cfcab 100644
--- a/companion/src/updates/updatesounds.cpp
+++ b/companion/src/updates/updatesounds.cpp
@@ -48,9 +48,20 @@ bool UpdateSounds::flagAssets()
 {
   progressMessage(tr("Flagging assets"));
 
-  const QString mappingfile = "sounds.json";
+  QString pattern("sounds.json");
+  assets->setFilterPattern(pattern);
 
-  if (!downloadTextFileToBuffer(mappingfile)) {
+  if (assets->count() < 0) {
+    reportProgress(tr("Asset not found in release '%1' using filter pattern '%2'").arg(releases->name().arg(pattern)), QtCriticalMsg);
+    return false;
+  }
+  else if (assets->count() > 1) {
+    reportProgress(tr("%1 assets found when %2 expected in release '%3' using filter pattern '%4'")
+                        .arg(assets->count()).arg(1).arg(releases->name().arg(pattern)), QtCriticalMsg);
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  if (!downloadAssetToBuffer(assets->getSetId(0))) {
     return false;
   }
 
@@ -107,7 +118,7 @@ bool UpdateSounds::flagAssets()
   delete json;
 
   if (langPacks->rowCount() < 1) {
-    reportProgress(tr("Language %1 not listed in %2").arg(runParams->data.language).arg(mappingfile), QtCriticalMsg);
+    reportProgress(tr("Language %1 not listed in %2").arg(runParams->data.language).arg(pattern), QtCriticalMsg);
     return false;
   }