diff --git a/lib_com/options.h b/lib_com/options.h
index 12b2cc0a6ad8b8dd85f1e7772db3b3be0925c484..db944f93de577fcdbbe710b798742da2d65f1f53 100644
--- a/lib_com/options.h
+++ b/lib_com/options.h
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@
 #define FIX_1562_DTX_CRASH_DECODER                      /* VA: float issue 1562: fix crash in stereo decoding in DTX and bitrate switching */
 #define FIX_BASOP_2498_LOGIC_IN_ENC_DTX_DECISION_MTX    /* Nokia: BASOP 2498: Fix the logic */
 #define FIX_BASOP_2497_MCMASA_LFE_WRONG_SF_INDEX        /* Nokia: BASOP 2497: Fix wrong subframe index in McMASA LFE synth. */
+#define FIX_BASOP_2496_OMASA_OBJ_EDIT_WRONG_ASSIGN      /* Nokia: BASOP 2496: Fix wrong assignment in OMASA object edit code */
 
 /* ##################### End NON-BE switches ########################### */
 
diff --git a/lib_rend/ivas_dirac_dec_binaural_functions_fx.c b/lib_rend/ivas_dirac_dec_binaural_functions_fx.c
index fca856c60de4dcd83777234a80ea6fba9991e0a6..de0877bf7850da35dea7845bdce70de05b460418 100644
--- a/lib_rend/ivas_dirac_dec_binaural_functions_fx.c
+++ b/lib_rend/ivas_dirac_dec_binaural_functions_fx.c
@@ -5956,7 +5956,11 @@ void ivas_omasa_preProcessStereoTransportsForEditedObjects_fx(
                 ELSE
                 {
                     newRatios[0] = L_shr( newRatios[0], 6 ); // Q = 30 + 9 + 1 - 16 = 24
+#ifdef FIX_BASOP_2496_OMASA_OBJ_EDIT_WRONG_ASSIGN
+                    newRatios[1] = L_shr( newRatios[1], 6 );
+#else
                     newRatios[1] = L_shr( newRatios[0], 6 );
+#endif
                     move32();
                     move32();
                 }