diff --git a/lib_com/options.h b/lib_com/options.h
index 2c70dd14f900bcf3ae42a391332364aa639d8451..41376545eba3b0e8f95825c23be18df54704e6dd 100644
--- a/lib_com/options.h
+++ b/lib_com/options.h
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@
 #define FIX_1466_EXTREND                                /* FhG: float issue 1466: enable rendering of mono/stereo to other formats in the external renderer */
 #define FIX_1381_BWD                                    /* VA: issue 1381: apply no hysteresis in BWD at higher bitrates also in mono MASA and OMASA */
 #define FIX_2285_CODE_DECODER_INIT_BW                   /* VA: basop issue 2285: fix core-decoder initialization bandwidth */
+#define FIX_2297_SBA_SCALING_32KHZ                      /* VA: basop issue 2297: Fix scaling factor before the SBA decoder for output_Fs = 32 or 16 */
 
 /* ##################### End NON-BE switches ########################### */
 
diff --git a/lib_dec/ivas_jbm_dec_fx.c b/lib_dec/ivas_jbm_dec_fx.c
index ece09b600313bbbeda9d421866e6ab4ca72a12fe..4433fc5d7287d47588220c5e68218e2319b2dc5f 100644
--- a/lib_dec/ivas_jbm_dec_fx.c
+++ b/lib_dec/ivas_jbm_dec_fx.c
@@ -372,7 +372,11 @@ ivas_error ivas_jbm_dec_tc_fx(
                 move16();
                 FOR( i = 0; i < 2; i++ )
                 {
+#ifdef FIX_2297_SBA_SCALING_32KHZ
+                    s = s_min( s, L_norm_arr( p_output_fx[i], output_frame ) - 11 ) /* Guard bits */; // L_frame should be used instead of L_FRAME48k */
+#else
                     s = s_min( s, L_norm_arr( p_output_fx[i], L_FRAME48k ) - 11 ) /* Guard bits */; // L_frame should be used instead of L_FRAME48k */
+#endif
                 }
                 FOR( i = 0; i < 2; i++ )
                 {
@@ -904,7 +908,11 @@ ivas_error ivas_jbm_dec_tc_fx(
                 move16();
                 FOR( i = 0; i < 2; i++ )
                 {
+#ifdef FIX_2297_SBA_SCALING_32KHZ
+                    s = s_min( s, L_norm_arr( p_output_fx[sba_ch_idx + i], output_frame ) - 11 /* Guard bits */ );
+#else
                     s = s_min( s, L_norm_arr( p_output_fx[sba_ch_idx + i], L_FRAME48k ) - 11 /* Guard bits */ );
+#endif
                 }
                 FOR( i = 0; i < 2; i++ )
                 {
@@ -1343,7 +1351,11 @@ ivas_error ivas_jbm_dec_tc_fx(
                 move16();
                 FOR( i = 0; i < 2; i++ )
                 {
+#ifdef FIX_2297_SBA_SCALING_32KHZ
+                    s = s_min( s, L_norm_arr( p_output_fx[i], output_frame ) - 11 /* Guard bits */ );
+#else
                     s = s_min( s, L_norm_arr( p_output_fx[i], L_FRAME48k ) - 11 /* Guard bits */ );
+#endif
                 }
                 FOR( i = 0; i < 2; i++ )
                 {