diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/Player.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/Player.cs
index 4f37b59e6e..e9e353d698 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/Player.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/Player.cs
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ private void load(AudioManager audio, APIAccess api, OsuConfigManager config)
             adjustableClock = new DecoupleableInterpolatingFramedClock { IsCoupled = false };
 
             adjustableClock.Seek(AllowLeadIn
-                ? Math.Min(RulesetContainer.GameplayStartTime, beatmap.HitObjects.First().StartTime - beatmap.BeatmapInfo.AudioLeadIn)
+                ? Math.Min(0, beatmap.HitObjects.First().StartTime - beatmap.BeatmapInfo.AudioLeadIn)
                 : RulesetContainer.GameplayStartTime);
 
             adjustableClock.ProcessFrame();