diff --git a/jam-ui/src/store/features/mediaSlice.js b/jam-ui/src/store/features/mediaSlice.js
index 0ad29bfd8..4c3f7254b 100644
--- a/jam-ui/src/store/features/mediaSlice.js
+++ b/jam-ui/src/store/features/mediaSlice.js
@@ -60,7 +60,11 @@ export const downloadJamTrack = createAsyncThunk(
       }));
 
       // Get client sample rate for package selection (pickMyPackage logic)
-      const sampleRate = await jamClient.GetSampleRate();
+      const rawSampleRate = await jamClient.GetSampleRate();
+
+      // Normalize sample rate (jamClient returns float like 44.099998474121094 or 48.0)
+      // Round to nearest standard rate: 44 or 48 kHz
+      const sampleRate = rawSampleRate >= 46 ? 48 : 44;
 
       // Use mixdowns from jamTrack object (fetched from REST API)
       // jamClient.JamTrackGetMixdowns returns a different structure without packages