diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/PlaySongSelect.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/PlaySongSelect.cs
index 662e1d55a2..7e03707d18 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/PlaySongSelect.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/PlaySongSelect.cs
@@ -54,13 +54,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select
                 ValidForResume = false;
                 Push(new Editor());
             }, Key.Number3);
-
-            Beatmap.ValueChanged += beatmap_ValueChanged;
         }
 
-        private void beatmap_ValueChanged(WorkingBeatmap beatmap)
+        protected override void UpdateBeatmap(WorkingBeatmap beatmap)
         {
-            if (!IsCurrentScreen) return;
+            base.UpdateBeatmap(beatmap);
 
             beatmap.Mods.BindTo(modSelect.SelectedMods);
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/SongSelect.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/SongSelect.cs
index b743af5351..e0e27e069d 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/SongSelect.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/SongSelect.cs
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select
                     ensurePlayingSelected(preview);
                 }
 
-                changeBackground(Beatmap.Value);
+                UpdateBeatmap(Beatmap.Value);
             };
 
             selectionChangedDebounce?.Cancel();
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select
         {
             if (Beatmap != null && !Beatmap.Value.BeatmapSetInfo.DeletePending)
             {
-                changeBackground(Beatmap);
+                UpdateBeatmap(Beatmap);
                 ensurePlayingSelected();
             }
 
@@ -358,7 +358,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select
             initialAddSetsTask?.Cancel();
         }
 
-        private void changeBackground(WorkingBeatmap beatmap)
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Allow components in SongSelect to update their loaded beatmap details.
+        /// This is a debounced call (unlike directly binding to WorkingBeatmap.ValueChanged).
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="beatmap">The working beatmap.</param>
+        protected virtual void UpdateBeatmap(WorkingBeatmap beatmap)
         {
             var backgroundModeBeatmap = Background as BackgroundScreenBeatmap;
             if (backgroundModeBeatmap != null)