diff --git a/lib_com/swb_bwe_com_fx.c b/lib_com/swb_bwe_com_fx.c
index 0025812db446db36ad216c3c9af78c3a79558b5a..d56f1b78492c6673943ec37aac7463f606da4145 100644
--- a/lib_com/swb_bwe_com_fx.c
+++ b/lib_com/swb_bwe_com_fx.c
@@ -3005,7 +3005,8 @@ void hq_generic_decoding_fx(
     {
         FOR( tmp3_fx = 5120; tmp3_fx > 1024; tmp3_fx -= 512 )
         {
-            L_tmp1 = L_shl( Mult_32_16( *pit1_fx, tmp3_fx ), 5 ); /*15 + 5 + 10 -15 */
+            /* Adding saturation suggested as fix for issue #957 */
+            L_tmp1 = L_shl_sat( Mult_32_16( *pit1_fx, tmp3_fx ), 5 ); /*15 + 5 + 10 -15 */
             *pit1_fx-- = L_tmp1;
             move32();
         }