diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/Beatmaps/Formats/LegacyScoreEncoderTest.cs b/osu.Game.Tests/Beatmaps/Formats/LegacyScoreEncoderTest.cs
index c0a7285f39..806f538249 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tests/Beatmaps/Formats/LegacyScoreEncoderTest.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/Beatmaps/Formats/LegacyScoreEncoderTest.cs
@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@ using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.IO;
 using NUnit.Framework;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps.Formats;
+using osu.Game.IO.Legacy;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Scoring;
 using osu.Game.Scoring;
 using osu.Game.Scoring.Legacy;
@@ -21,9 +23,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Beatmaps.Formats
         public void CatchMergesFruitAndDropletMisses(int missCount, int largeTickMissCount)
         {
             var ruleset = new CatchRuleset().RulesetInfo;
-
             var scoreInfo = TestResources.CreateTestScoreInfo(ruleset);
             var beatmap = new TestBeatmap(ruleset);
+
             scoreInfo.Statistics = new Dictionary<HitResult, int>
             {
                 [HitResult.Great] = 50,
@@ -31,13 +33,63 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Beatmaps.Formats
                 [HitResult.Miss] = missCount,
                 [HitResult.LargeTickMiss] = largeTickMissCount
             };
-            var score = new Score { ScoreInfo = scoreInfo };
 
+            var score = new Score { ScoreInfo = scoreInfo };
             var decodedAfterEncode = encodeThenDecode(LegacyBeatmapDecoder.LATEST_VERSION, score, beatmap);
 
             Assert.That(decodedAfterEncode.ScoreInfo.GetCountMiss(), Is.EqualTo(missCount + largeTickMissCount));
         }
 
+        [Test]
+        public void ScoreWithMissIsNotPerfect()
+        {
+            var ruleset = new OsuRuleset().RulesetInfo;
+            var scoreInfo = TestResources.CreateTestScoreInfo(ruleset);
+            var beatmap = new TestBeatmap(ruleset);
+
+            scoreInfo.Statistics = new Dictionary<HitResult, int>
+            {
+                [HitResult.Great] = 2,
+                [HitResult.Miss] = 1,
+            };
+
+            scoreInfo.MaximumStatistics = new Dictionary<HitResult, int>
+            {
+                [HitResult.Great] = 3
+            };
+
+            // Hit -> Miss -> Hit
+            scoreInfo.Combo = 1;
+            scoreInfo.MaxCombo = 1;
+
+            using (var ms = new MemoryStream())
+            {
+                new LegacyScoreEncoder(new Score { ScoreInfo = scoreInfo }, beatmap).Encode(ms, true);
+
+                ms.Seek(0, SeekOrigin.Begin);
+
+                using (var sr = new SerializationReader(ms))
+                {
+                    sr.ReadByte(); // ruleset id
+                    sr.ReadInt32(); // version
+                    sr.ReadString(); // beatmap hash
+                    sr.ReadString(); // username
+                    sr.ReadString(); // score hash
+                    sr.ReadInt16(); // count300
+                    sr.ReadInt16(); // count100
+                    sr.ReadInt16(); // count50
+                    sr.ReadInt16(); // countGeki
+                    sr.ReadInt16(); // countKatu
+                    sr.ReadInt16(); // countMiss
+                    sr.ReadInt32(); // total score
+                    sr.ReadInt16(); // max combo
+                    bool isPerfect = sr.ReadBoolean(); // full combo
+
+                    Assert.That(isPerfect, Is.False);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
         private static Score encodeThenDecode(int beatmapVersion, Score score, TestBeatmap beatmap)
         {
             var encodeStream = new MemoryStream();
diff --git a/osu.Game/Scoring/Legacy/LegacyScoreEncoder.cs b/osu.Game/Scoring/Legacy/LegacyScoreEncoder.cs
index 4ee4231925..93f51ee74d 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Scoring/Legacy/LegacyScoreEncoder.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Scoring/Legacy/LegacyScoreEncoder.cs
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Scoring.Legacy
                 sw.Write((ushort)(score.ScoreInfo.GetCountMiss() ?? 0));
                 sw.Write((int)(score.ScoreInfo.TotalScore));
                 sw.Write((ushort)score.ScoreInfo.MaxCombo);
-                sw.Write(score.ScoreInfo.Combo == score.ScoreInfo.MaxCombo);
+                sw.Write(score.ScoreInfo.MaxCombo == score.ScoreInfo.GetMaximumAchievableCombo());
                 sw.Write((int)score.ScoreInfo.Ruleset.CreateInstance().ConvertToLegacyMods(score.ScoreInfo.Mods));
 
                 sw.Write(getHpGraphFormatted());