diff --git a/modules/vad/silero_vad.py b/modules/vad/silero_vad.py
index 4041ada..f0ab758 100644
--- a/modules/vad/silero_vad.py
+++ b/modules/vad/silero_vad.py
@@ -218,13 +218,6 @@ def collect_chunks(audio: np.ndarray, chunks: List[dict]) -> np.ndarray:
 
         return np.concatenate([audio[chunk["start"]: chunk["end"]] for chunk in chunks])
 
-    def get_chunk_index(self, time: float) -> int:
-        sample = int(time * self.sampling_rate)
-        return min(
-            bisect.bisect(self.chunk_end_sample, sample),
-            len(self.chunk_end_sample) - 1,
-        )
-
     @staticmethod
     def format_timestamp(
         seconds: float,
@@ -260,8 +253,23 @@ def restore_speech_timestamps(
         ts_map = SpeechTimestampsMap(speech_chunks, sampling_rate)
 
         for segment in segments:
-            segment.start = ts_map.get_original_time(segment.start)
-            segment.end = ts_map.get_original_time(segment.end)
+            if segment.words:
+                words = []
+                for word in segment.words:
+                    # Ensure the word start and end times are resolved to the same chunk.
+                    middle = (word.start + word.end) / 2
+                    chunk_index = ts_map.get_chunk_index(middle)
+                    word.start = ts_map.get_original_time(word.start, chunk_index)
+                    word.end = ts_map.get_original_time(word.end, chunk_index)
+                    words.append(word)
+
+                segment.start = words[0].start
+                segment.end = words[-1].end
+                segment.words = words
+
+            else:
+                segment.start = ts_map.get_original_time(segment.start)
+                segment.end = ts_map.get_original_time(segment.end)
 
         return segments