diff --git a/examples/colab_record_example.ipynb b/examples/colab_record_example.ipynb
index 1f425d4..9b11d5e 100644
--- a/examples/colab_record_example.ipynb
+++ b/examples/colab_record_example.ipynb
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
     "    abs_max = np.abs(sound).max()\n",
     "    sound = sound.astype('float32')\n",
     "    if abs_max > 0:\n",
-    "        sound *= 1/abs_max\n",
+    "        sound *= 1/32768\n",
     "    sound = sound.squeeze()\n",
     "    return sound\n",
     "\n",
diff --git a/examples/pyaudio-streaming/pyaudio-streaming-examples.ipynb b/examples/pyaudio-streaming/pyaudio-streaming-examples.ipynb
index 82956bf..da46792 100644
--- a/examples/pyaudio-streaming/pyaudio-streaming-examples.ipynb
+++ b/examples/pyaudio-streaming/pyaudio-streaming-examples.ipynb
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
     "    abs_max = np.abs(sound).max()\n",
     "    sound = sound.astype('float32')\n",
     "    if abs_max > 0:\n",
-    "        sound *= 1/abs_max\n",
+    "        sound *= 1/32768\n",
     "    sound = sound.squeeze()  # depends on the use case\n",
     "    return sound"
    ]