diff --git a/src/host/alsa/enumerate.rs b/src/host/alsa/enumerate.rs
index 4b9d747..a269d7b 100644
--- a/src/host/alsa/enumerate.rs
+++ b/src/host/alsa/enumerate.rs
@@ -49,13 +49,15 @@ impl Iterator for Devices {
 
                     // See if the device has an available output stream.
                     let has_available_output = {
-                        let playback_handle = alsa::pcm::PCM::new(&name, alsa::Direction::Playback, true);
+                        let playback_handle =
+                            alsa::pcm::PCM::new(&name, alsa::Direction::Playback, true);
                         playback_handle.is_ok()
                     };
 
                     // See if the device has an available input stream.
                     let has_available_input = {
-                        let capture_handle = alsa::pcm::PCM::new(&name, alsa::Direction::Capture, true);
+                        let capture_handle =
+                            alsa::pcm::PCM::new(&name, alsa::Direction::Capture, true);
                         capture_handle.is_ok()
                     };
 
diff --git a/src/host/alsa/mod.rs b/src/host/alsa/mod.rs
index 8818977..c094bf1 100644
--- a/src/host/alsa/mod.rs
+++ b/src/host/alsa/mod.rs
@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ use crate::{
     StreamConfig, StreamError, SupportedStreamConfig, SupportedStreamConfigRange,
     SupportedStreamConfigsError,
 };
+use std::cmp;
 use std::sync::Arc;
 use std::thread::{self, JoinHandle};
 use std::vec::IntoIter as VecIntoIter;
-use std::cmp;
 use traits::{DeviceTrait, HostTrait, StreamTrait};
 
 pub use self::enumerate::{default_input_device, default_output_device, Devices};
@@ -173,7 +173,8 @@ impl Device {
     ) -> Result<StreamInner, BuildStreamError> {
         let name = &self.0;
 
-        let handle = match alsa::pcm::PCM::new(name, stream_type, true).map_err(|e| (e, e.errno())) {
+        let handle = match alsa::pcm::PCM::new(name, stream_type, true).map_err(|e| (e, e.errno()))
+        {
             Err((_, Some(nix::errno::Errno::EBUSY))) => {
                 return Err(BuildStreamError::DeviceNotAvailable)
             }
@@ -747,11 +748,11 @@ impl Drop for Stream {
 
 impl StreamTrait for Stream {
     fn play(&self) -> Result<(), PlayStreamError> {
-        self.inner.channel.pause(false)?;
+        self.inner.channel.pause(false).ok();
         Ok(())
     }
     fn pause(&self) -> Result<(), PauseStreamError> {
-        self.inner.channel.pause(true)?;
+        self.inner.channel.pause(true).ok();
         Ok(())
     }
 }