diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/Gameplay/TestSceneStoryboardSamples.cs b/osu.Game.Tests/Gameplay/TestSceneStoryboardSamples.cs
index 295fcc5b58..b30870d057 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tests/Gameplay/TestSceneStoryboardSamples.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/Gameplay/TestSceneStoryboardSamples.cs
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ public void TestSamplePlaybackWithRateMods(Type expectedMod, double expectedRate
 
             AddStep("start", () => gameplayContainer.Start());
 
-            AddAssert("sample playback rate matches mod rates", () => sample.TestChannel.AggregateFrequency.Value == expectedRate);
+            AddAssert("sample playback rate matches mod rates", () => sample.Channel.AggregateFrequency.Value == expectedRate);
         }
 
         private class TestSkin : LegacySkin
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ public TestDrawableStoryboardSample(StoryboardSampleInfo sampleInfo)
             {
             }
 
-            public SampleChannel TestChannel => Channel;
+            public new SampleChannel Channel => base.Channel;
         }
     }
 }