diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/Player.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/Player.cs
index 9b372c3791..8684798632 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/Player.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/Player.cs
@@ -140,11 +140,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
             // bind clock into components that require it
             DrawableRuleset.IsPaused.BindTo(GameplayClockContainer.IsPaused);
 
-            // bind break into components that require it.
-            Background.IsBreakTime.BindTo(breakOverlay.IsBreakTime);
-            DimmableStoryboard.IsBreakTime.BindTo(breakOverlay.IsBreakTime);
-            DimmableVideo.IsBreakTime.BindTo(breakOverlay.IsBreakTime);
-
             // Bind ScoreProcessor to ourselves
             ScoreProcessor.AllJudged += onCompletion;
             ScoreProcessor.Failed += onFail;
@@ -506,6 +501,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
             Background.EnableUserDim.Value = true;
             Background.BlurAmount.Value = 0;
 
+            // bind component bindables.
+            Background.IsBreakTime.BindTo(breakOverlay.IsBreakTime);
+            DimmableStoryboard.IsBreakTime.BindTo(breakOverlay.IsBreakTime);
+            DimmableVideo.IsBreakTime.BindTo(breakOverlay.IsBreakTime);
+
             Background.StoryboardReplacesBackground.BindTo(storyboardReplacesBackground);
             DimmableStoryboard.StoryboardReplacesBackground.BindTo(storyboardReplacesBackground);