diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/Mods/ModColumn.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/Mods/ModColumn.cs
index 5d9f616e5f..fe42cc0abf 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/Mods/ModColumn.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/Mods/ModColumn.cs
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Mods
                     dequeuedAction();
 
                     // each time we play an animation, we decrease the time until the next animation (to ramp the visual and audible elements).
-                    selectionDelay = Math.Max(30, selectionDelay * 0.8f);
+                    selectionDelay = Math.Max(ModSelectPanel.SAMPLE_PLAYBACK_DELAY, selectionDelay * 0.8f);
                     lastSelection = Time.Current;
                 }
                 else
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/Mods/ModSelectPanel.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/Mods/ModSelectPanel.cs
index 42f72fbdca..4c06378d89 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/Mods/ModSelectPanel.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/Mods/ModSelectPanel.cs
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Mods
 
         public const float CORNER_RADIUS = 7;
         public const float HEIGHT = 42;
-        public double SAMPLE_PLAYBACK_DELAY = 30;
+        public const double SAMPLE_PLAYBACK_DELAY = 30;
 
         protected virtual float IdleSwitchWidth => 14;
         protected virtual float ExpandedSwitchWidth => 30;