diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/Mods/ModSelectOverlay.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/Mods/ModSelectOverlay.cs
index 3d0ad1a594..8a5e4d2683 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/Mods/ModSelectOverlay.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/Mods/ModSelectOverlay.cs
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ using osu.Game.Graphics.Backgrounds;
 using osu.Game.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Game.Graphics.Sprites;
 using osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface;
+using osu.Game.Input.Bindings;
 using osu.Game.Overlays.Mods.Sections;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mods;
 using osu.Game.Screens;
@@ -403,6 +404,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Mods
             return base.OnKeyDown(e);
         }
 
+        public override bool OnPressed(GlobalAction action) => false; // handled by back button
+
         private void availableModsChanged(ValueChangedEvent<Dictionary<ModType, IReadOnlyList<Mod>>> mods)
         {
             if (mods.NewValue == null) return;