diff --git a/scripts/.asoundrc b/scripts/.asoundrc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e5b102f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/.asoundrc
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+options snd_rpi_googlemihat_soundcard index=0
+
+pcm.softvol {
+    type softvol
+    slave.pcm dmix
+    control {
+        name Master
+        card 0
+    }
+}
+
+pcm.micboost {
+    type route
+    slave.pcm dsnoop
+    ttable {
+        0.0 30.0
+        1.1 30.0
+    }
+}
+
+pcm.!default {
+    type asym
+    playback.pcm "plug:softvol"
+    capture.pcm "plug:micboost"
+}
+
+ctl.!default {
+    type hw
+    card 0
+}
diff --git a/scripts/install-alsa-config.sh b/scripts/install-alsa-config.sh
index eb725714..e895becd 100755
--- a/scripts/install-alsa-config.sh
+++ b/scripts/install-alsa-config.sh
@@ -36,4 +36,5 @@ for rcfile in "$asoundrc" "$global_asoundrc"; do
 done
 
 sudo cp scripts/asound.conf "$global_asoundrc"
+sudo cp scripts/.asoundrc "$asoundrc"
 echo "Installed voiceHAT ALSA config at $global_asoundrc"