diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/Pieces/SliderBall.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/Pieces/SliderBall.cs
index e41c568403..7d1d77ae96 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/Pieces/SliderBall.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/Pieces/SliderBall.cs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Shapes;
+using osu.Framework.Input;
 using osu.Framework.Input.Events;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Types;
 using osuTK.Graphics;
@@ -14,7 +15,7 @@
 
 namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects.Drawables.Pieces
 {
-    public class SliderBall : CircularContainer, ISliderProgress
+    public class SliderBall : CircularContainer, ISliderProgress, IRequireHighFrequencyMousePosition
     {
         private const float width = 128;
 
@@ -107,18 +108,6 @@ public SliderBall(Slider slider, DrawableSlider drawableSlider = null)
 
         private Vector2? lastScreenSpaceMousePosition;
 
-        protected override bool OnMouseDown(MouseDownEvent e)
-        {
-            lastScreenSpaceMousePosition = e.ScreenSpaceMousePosition;
-            return base.OnMouseDown(e);
-        }
-
-        protected override bool OnMouseUp(MouseUpEvent e)
-        {
-            lastScreenSpaceMousePosition = e.ScreenSpaceMousePosition;
-            return base.OnMouseUp(e);
-        }
-
         protected override bool OnMouseMove(MouseMoveEvent e)
         {
             lastScreenSpaceMousePosition = e.ScreenSpaceMousePosition;