diff --git a/dlls/dsound/tests/ds3d.c b/dlls/dsound/tests/ds3d.c
index dca00d8ae53..88dab2ad5af 100644
--- a/dlls/dsound/tests/ds3d.c
+++ b/dlls/dsound/tests/ds3d.c
@@ -875,8 +875,8 @@ static HRESULT test_for_driver(LPGUID lpGuid)
 
     /* Create the DirectSound object */
     rc=DirectSoundCreate(lpGuid,&dso,NULL);
-    ok(rc==DS_OK||rc==DSERR_NODRIVER,"DirectSoundCreate() failed: %s\n",
-       DXGetErrorString8(rc));
+    ok(rc==DS_OK||rc==DSERR_NODRIVER||rc==DSERR_ALLOCATED,
+       "DirectSoundCreate() failed: %s\n",DXGetErrorString8(rc));
     if (rc!=DS_OK)
         return rc;
 
@@ -1156,6 +1156,9 @@ static BOOL WINAPI dsenum_callback(LPGUID lpGuid, LPCSTR lpcstrDescription,
     if (rc == DSERR_NODRIVER) {
         trace("  No Driver\n");
         return 1;
+    } else if (rc == DSERR_ALLOCATED) {
+        trace("  Already In Use\n");
+        return 1;
     }
 
     trace("  Testing the primary buffer\n");
diff --git a/dlls/dsound/tests/ds3d8.c b/dlls/dsound/tests/ds3d8.c
index 3ca42a9c1c8..d1160cbbf08 100644
--- a/dlls/dsound/tests/ds3d8.c
+++ b/dlls/dsound/tests/ds3d8.c
@@ -789,8 +789,8 @@ static HRESULT test_for_driver8(LPGUID lpGuid)
 
     /* Create the DirectSound object */
     rc=DirectSoundCreate8(lpGuid,&dso,NULL);
-    ok(rc==DS_OK||rc==DSERR_NODRIVER,"DirectSoundCreate8() failed: %s\n",
-       DXGetErrorString8(rc));
+    ok(rc==DS_OK||rc==DSERR_NODRIVER||rc==DSERR_ALLOCATED,
+       "DirectSoundCreate8() failed: %s\n",DXGetErrorString8(rc));
     if (rc!=DS_OK)
         return rc;
 
@@ -1071,6 +1071,9 @@ static BOOL WINAPI dsenum_callback(LPGUID lpGuid, LPCSTR lpcstrDescription,
     if (rc == DSERR_NODRIVER) {
         trace("  No Driver\n");
         return 1;
+    } else if (rc == DSERR_ALLOCATED) {
+        trace("  Already In Use\n");
+        return 1;
     }
 
     trace("  Testing the primary buffer\n");
diff --git a/dlls/dsound/tests/dsound.c b/dlls/dsound/tests/dsound.c
index 0592b1f8bb7..a0eb895de3a 100644
--- a/dlls/dsound/tests/dsound.c
+++ b/dlls/dsound/tests/dsound.c
@@ -249,8 +249,8 @@ static HRESULT test_dsound(LPGUID lpGuid)
 
     /* Create the DirectSound object */
     rc=DirectSoundCreate(lpGuid,&dso,NULL);
-    ok(rc==DS_OK||rc==DSERR_NODRIVER,"DirectSoundCreate() failed: %s\n",
-       DXGetErrorString8(rc));
+    ok(rc==DS_OK||rc==DSERR_NODRIVER||rc==DSERR_ALLOCATED,
+       "DirectSoundCreate() failed: %s\n",DXGetErrorString8(rc));
     if (rc!=DS_OK)
         return rc;
 
@@ -349,8 +349,8 @@ static HRESULT test_primary(LPGUID lpGuid)
 
     /* Create the DirectSound object */
     rc=DirectSoundCreate(lpGuid,&dso,NULL);
-    ok(rc==DS_OK||rc==DSERR_NODRIVER,"DirectSoundCreate() failed: %s\n",
-       DXGetErrorString8(rc));
+    ok(rc==DS_OK||rc==DSERR_NODRIVER||rc==DSERR_ALLOCATED,
+       "DirectSoundCreate() failed: %s\n",DXGetErrorString8(rc));
     if (rc!=DS_OK)
         return rc;
 
@@ -491,8 +491,8 @@ static HRESULT test_primary_secondary(LPGUID lpGuid)
 
     /* Create the DirectSound object */
     rc=DirectSoundCreate(lpGuid,&dso,NULL);
-    ok(rc==DS_OK||rc==DSERR_NODRIVER,"DirectSoundCreate() failed: %s\n",
-       DXGetErrorString8(rc));
+    ok(rc==DS_OK||rc==DSERR_NODRIVER||rc==DSERR_ALLOCATED,
+       "DirectSoundCreate() failed: %s\n",DXGetErrorString8(rc));
     if (rc!=DS_OK)
         return rc;
 
@@ -628,8 +628,8 @@ static HRESULT test_secondary(LPGUID lpGuid)
 
     /* Create the DirectSound object */
     rc=DirectSoundCreate(lpGuid,&dso,NULL);
-    ok(rc==DS_OK||rc==DSERR_NODRIVER,"DirectSoundCreate() failed: %s\n",
-       DXGetErrorString8(rc));
+    ok(rc==DS_OK||rc==DSERR_NODRIVER||rc==DSERR_ALLOCATED,
+       "DirectSoundCreate() failed: %s\n",DXGetErrorString8(rc));
     if (rc!=DS_OK)
         return rc;
 
@@ -725,7 +725,9 @@ static BOOL WINAPI dsenum_callback(LPGUID lpGuid, LPCSTR lpcstrDescription,
     trace("*** Testing %s - %s ***\n",lpcstrDescription,lpcstrModule);
     rc = test_dsound(lpGuid);
     if (rc == DSERR_NODRIVER)
-        trace(" No Driver\n");
+        trace("  No Driver\n");
+    else if (rc == DSERR_ALLOCATED)
+        trace("  Already In Use\n");
     else {
         test_primary(lpGuid);
         test_primary_secondary(lpGuid);
diff --git a/dlls/dsound/tests/dsound8.c b/dlls/dsound/tests/dsound8.c
index 0807006d4d7..07cb74ac4dd 100644
--- a/dlls/dsound/tests/dsound8.c
+++ b/dlls/dsound/tests/dsound8.c
@@ -260,8 +260,8 @@ static HRESULT test_dsound8(LPGUID lpGuid)
 
     /* Create the DirectSound8 object */
     rc=pDirectSoundCreate8(lpGuid,&dso,NULL);
-    ok(rc==DS_OK||rc==DSERR_NODRIVER,"DirectSoundCreate8() failed: %s\n",
-       DXGetErrorString8(rc));
+    ok(rc==DS_OK||rc==DSERR_NODRIVER||rc==DSERR_ALLOCATED,
+       "DirectSoundCreate8() failed: %s\n",DXGetErrorString8(rc));
     if (rc!=DS_OK)
         return rc;
 
@@ -371,8 +371,8 @@ static HRESULT test_primary8(LPGUID lpGuid)
 
     /* Create the DirectSound object */
     rc=pDirectSoundCreate8(lpGuid,&dso,NULL);
-    ok(rc==DS_OK||rc==DSERR_NODRIVER,"DirectSoundCreate8() failed: %s\n",
-       DXGetErrorString8(rc));
+    ok(rc==DS_OK||rc==DSERR_NODRIVER||rc==DSERR_ALLOCATED,
+       "DirectSoundCreate8() failed: %s\n",DXGetErrorString8(rc));
     if (rc!=DS_OK)
         return rc;
 
@@ -513,8 +513,8 @@ static HRESULT test_primary_secondary8(LPGUID lpGuid)
 
     /* Create the DirectSound object */
     rc=pDirectSoundCreate8(lpGuid,&dso,NULL);
-    ok(rc==DS_OK||rc==DSERR_NODRIVER,"DirectSoundCreate8() failed: %s\n",
-       DXGetErrorString8(rc));
+    ok(rc==DS_OK||rc==DSERR_NODRIVER||rc==DSERR_ALLOCATED,
+       "DirectSoundCreate8() failed: %s\n",DXGetErrorString8(rc));
     if (rc!=DS_OK)
         return rc;
 
@@ -650,8 +650,8 @@ static HRESULT test_secondary8(LPGUID lpGuid)
 
     /* Create the DirectSound object */
     rc=pDirectSoundCreate8(lpGuid,&dso,NULL);
-    ok(rc==DS_OK||rc==DSERR_NODRIVER,"DirectSoundCreate8() failed: %s\n",
-       DXGetErrorString8(rc));
+    ok(rc==DS_OK||rc==DSERR_NODRIVER||rc==DSERR_ALLOCATED,
+       "DirectSoundCreate8() failed: %s\n",DXGetErrorString8(rc));
     if (rc!=DS_OK)
         return rc;
 
@@ -748,6 +748,8 @@ static BOOL WINAPI dsenum_callback(LPGUID lpGuid, LPCSTR lpcstrDescription,
     rc = test_dsound8(lpGuid);
     if (rc == DSERR_NODRIVER)
         trace("  No Driver\n");
+    else if (rc == DSERR_ALLOCATED)
+        trace("  Already In Use\n");
     else {
         test_primary8(lpGuid);
         test_primary_secondary8(lpGuid);
diff --git a/dlls/dsound/tests/propset.c b/dlls/dsound/tests/propset.c
index a86dff93649..1f6f43eeadc 100644
--- a/dlls/dsound/tests/propset.c
+++ b/dlls/dsound/tests/propset.c
@@ -268,11 +268,13 @@ static BOOL WINAPI dsenum_callback(LPGUID lpGuid, LPCSTR lpcstrDescription,
     trace("*** Testing %s - %s ***\n",lpcstrDescription,lpcstrModule);
 
     rc=DirectSoundCreate(lpGuid,&dso,NULL);
-    ok(rc==DS_OK||rc==DSERR_NODRIVER,"DirectSoundCreate() failed: %s\n",
-       DXGetErrorString8(rc));
+    ok(rc==DS_OK||rc==DSERR_NODRIVER||rc==DSERR_ALLOCATED,
+       "DirectSoundCreate() failed: %s\n",DXGetErrorString8(rc));
     if (rc!=DS_OK) {
         if (rc==DSERR_NODRIVER)
             trace("  No Driver\n");
+        else if (rc == DSERR_ALLOCATED)
+            trace("  Already In Use\n");
         goto EXIT;
     }