diff -up pulseaudio-11.1/src/pulse/client-conf.c.autospawn pulseaudio-11.1/src/pulse/client-conf.c --- pulseaudio-11.1/src/pulse/client-conf.c.autospawn 2018-03-01 15:52:25.304612437 -0600 +++ pulseaudio-11.1/src/pulse/client-conf.c 2018-03-01 15:56:17.643552698 -0600 @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ static const pa_client_conf default_conf .cookie_from_x11_valid = false, .cookie_file_from_application = NULL, .cookie_file_from_client_conf = NULL, - .autospawn = true, + .autospawn = false, .disable_shm = false, .disable_memfd = false, .shm_size = 0, diff -up pulseaudio-11.1/src/pulse/client.conf.in.autospawn pulseaudio-11.1/src/pulse/client.conf.in --- pulseaudio-11.1/src/pulse/client.conf.in.autospawn 2016-08-23 07:50:10.000000000 -0500 +++ pulseaudio-11.1/src/pulse/client.conf.in 2018-03-01 15:56:01.201344622 -0600 @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ ; default-server = ; default-dbus-server = -; autospawn = yes +; autospawn = no ; daemon-binary = @PA_BINARY@ ; extra-arguments = --log-target=syslog