diff --git a/example/ios/Podfile.lock b/example/ios/Podfile.lock
index 8d145c7..eff00f7 100644
--- a/example/ios/Podfile.lock
+++ b/example/ios/Podfile.lock
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ EXTERNAL SOURCES:
 SPEC CHECKSUMS:
   Flutter: f04841e97a9d0b0a8025694d0796dd46242b2854
   flutter_volume_controller: e4d5832f08008180f76e30faf671ffd5a425e529
-  integration_test: a1e7d09bd98eca2fc37aefd79d4f41ad37bdbbe5
+  integration_test: 13825b8a9334a850581300559b8839134b124670
 
 PODFILE CHECKSUM: ec7bdfce9f82e8314b94d9cd1cfee2974a0e1c97
 
-COCOAPODS: 1.11.3
+COCOAPODS: 1.12.1
diff --git a/example/ios/Runner.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/example/ios/Runner.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index f540f73..b422e9a 100644
--- a/example/ios/Runner.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/example/ios/Runner.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -204,6 +204,7 @@
 			files = (
 			);
 			inputPaths = (
+				"${TARGET_BUILD_DIR}/${INFOPLIST_PATH}",
 			);
 			name = "Thin Binary";
 			outputPaths = (
diff --git a/ios/Classes/VolumeController.swift b/ios/Classes/VolumeController.swift
index 01f48b3..a45f557 100644
--- a/ios/Classes/VolumeController.swift
+++ b/ios/Classes/VolumeController.swift
@@ -24,36 +24,33 @@ class VolumeController {
     }
     
     func getVolume() throws -> Float {
-        try audioSession.setActive(true)
+        try audioSession.activate(with: VolumeController.defaultCategory)
         let volume = audioSession.outputVolume
         return volume
     }
     
     func setVolume(_ volume: Double, showSystemUI: Bool) throws {
-        try audioSession.setActive(true)
         setShowSystemUI(showSystemUI)
         volumeView.setVolume(volume)
     }
     
     func raiseVolume(_ step: Double?, showSystemUI: Bool) throws {
-        try audioSession.setActive(true)
         setShowSystemUI(showSystemUI)
         volumeView.raiseVolume(step ?? VolumeController.defaultStep)
     }
     
     func lowerVolume(_ step: Double?, showSystemUI: Bool) throws {
-        try audioSession.setActive(true)
         setShowSystemUI(showSystemUI)
         volumeView.lowerVolume(step ?? VolumeController.defaultStep)
     }
     
     func getMute() throws -> Bool {
-        try audioSession.setActive(true)
+        try audioSession.activate(with: VolumeController.defaultCategory)
         return audioSession.outputVolume == 0
     }
     
     func setMute(_ isMuted: Bool, showSystemUI: Bool) throws {
-        try audioSession.setActive(true)
+        try audioSession.activate(with: VolumeController.defaultCategory)
         
         // Save current volume level before mute.
         if isMuted {
@@ -79,7 +76,6 @@ class VolumeController {
     }
     
     func getAudioSessionCategory() throws -> AudioSessionCategory? {
-        try audioSession.setActive(true)
         return AudioSessionCategory.allCases.first { category in category.categoryType == audioSession.category }
     }