diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/SpinnerTick.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/SpinnerTick.cs
index c2104e68ee..318e8e71a2 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/SpinnerTick.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/SpinnerTick.cs
@@ -17,6 +17,6 @@ public SpinnerTick()
 
         public override Judgement CreateJudgement() => new OsuSpinnerTickJudgement();
 
-        protected override HitWindows CreateHitWindows() => null;
+        protected override HitWindows CreateHitWindows() => HitWindows.Empty;
     }
 }