diff --git a/voice.py b/voice.py
index 696d54d..deb89cb 100644
--- a/voice.py
+++ b/voice.py
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ def _build_e2ee_options() -> rtc.E2EEOptions:
         shared_key=b"",  # empty = per-participant mode
         ratchet_window_size=10,
         ratchet_salt=b"LKFrameEncryptionKey",
-        failure_tolerance=-1,
+        failure_tolerance=10,
         key_ring_size=256,
         key_derivation_function=KDF_HKDF,  # Rust FFI applies HKDF; we pass raw base keys
     )
@@ -145,6 +145,12 @@ class VoiceSession:
                         kp.set_key(p.identity, key, index)
                         logger.info("Live-updated caller raw key[%d] for LK identity %s",
                                     index, p.identity)
+                # Also update shared_key fallback — FFI may use this for incoming decryption.
+                try:
+                    kp.set_shared_key(key, index)
+                    logger.info("Live-updated shared_key fallback[%d]", index)
+                except Exception:
+                    pass
             except Exception as e:
                 logger.warning("Failed to live-update caller key: %s", e)
 
@@ -358,6 +364,18 @@ class VoiceSession:
             elif not remote_identity:
                 logger.warning("No remote participant found — caller keys not set")
 
+            # Fallback: also set shared_key to the most recent caller key.
+            # In the patched Rust FFI, per-participant decryption may fall back to shared_key
+            # for incoming audio. This was confirmed working in e3ede3f (Feb 21 19:40 UTC).
+            if self._caller_key:
+                try:
+                    max_idx = max(self._caller_all_keys.keys()) if self._caller_all_keys else 0
+                    kp.set_shared_key(self._caller_key, max_idx)
+                    logger.info("Set shared_key fallback to caller key[%d] (%d bytes)",
+                                max_idx, len(self._caller_key))
+                except Exception as e:
+                    logger.warning("Failed to set shared_key fallback: %s", e)
+
             if remote_identity:
                 logger.info("Linking to remote participant: %s", remote_identity)