diff --git a/libs/backends/wavesaudio/wavesapi/devicemanager/WCMRAudioDeviceManager.cpp b/libs/backends/wavesaudio/wavesapi/devicemanager/WCMRAudioDeviceManager.cpp
index cddc218df6..ee8dba5028 100644
--- a/libs/backends/wavesaudio/wavesapi/devicemanager/WCMRAudioDeviceManager.cpp
+++ b/libs/backends/wavesaudio/wavesapi/devicemanager/WCMRAudioDeviceManager.cpp
@@ -339,6 +339,12 @@ bool WCMRAudioDevice::Streaming ()
 //**********************************************************************************************
 WTErr WCMRAudioDevice::SetStreaming (bool newState)
 {
+	// We must notify angine about our intention to start streming
+	// so Engine will provide all the initializations in the first audio callback
+	if (newState) {
+		m_pMyManager->NotifyClient (WCMRAudioDeviceManagerClient::DeviceStartsStreaming);
+	}
+	
 	//This will most likely be overridden, the base class simply
 	//changes the member.
 	m_IsStreaming = newState;