diff --git a/lib_dec/tonalMDCTconcealment.c b/lib_dec/tonalMDCTconcealment.c
index ce77ecb9711f730c89dfcffea2135984ab4581dc..d2d177ddbc6a8894fd11eef382ff8305777b7284 100644
--- a/lib_dec/tonalMDCTconcealment.c
+++ b/lib_dec/tonalMDCTconcealment.c
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ void TonalMDCTConceal_InsertNoise(
 
                 for ( l = crossOverFreq; l < hTonalMDCTConc->lastBlockData.nSamples; l++ )
                 {
-                    mdctSpectrum[l] = hTonalMDCTConc->lastBlockData.spectralData[l];
+                    mdctSpectrum[l] = 0;
                 }
             }
             /* actual fadeout is done in this case */