diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/DrawableEditRuleset.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/DrawableEditRuleset.cs
index 2200caeb20..e85ebb5f3a 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/DrawableEditRuleset.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/DrawableEditRuleset.cs
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 // See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
 
 using System.Linq;
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
@@ -57,7 +58,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Edit
             this.drawableRuleset = drawableRuleset;
 
             InternalChild = drawableRuleset;
+        }
 
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load()
+        {
+            drawableRuleset.FrameStablePlayback = false;
             Playfield.DisplayJudgements.Value = false;
         }
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/DrawableRuleset.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/DrawableRuleset.cs
index ac81fdc719..eb14bd1f24 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/DrawableRuleset.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/DrawableRuleset.cs
@@ -62,6 +62,15 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI
 
         public override GameplayClock FrameStableClock => frameStabilityContainer.GameplayClock;
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Whether to enable frame-stable playback.
+        /// </summary>
+        internal bool FrameStablePlayback
+        {
+            get => frameStabilityContainer.FrameStablePlayback;
+            set => frameStabilityContainer.FrameStablePlayback = value;
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Invoked when a <see cref="JudgementResult"/> has been applied by a <see cref="DrawableHitObject"/>.
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/FrameStabilityContainer.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/FrameStabilityContainer.cs
index 1cc56fff8b..05d3c02381 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/FrameStabilityContainer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/FrameStabilityContainer.cs
@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI
         /// </summary>
         public int MaxCatchUpFrames { get; set; } = 5;
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Whether to enable frame-stable playback.
+        /// </summary>
+        internal bool FrameStablePlayback = true;
+
         [Cached]
         public GameplayClock GameplayClock { get; }
 
@@ -113,7 +118,13 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI
 
             try
             {
-                if (firstConsumption)
+                if (!FrameStablePlayback)
+                {
+                    manualClock.CurrentTime = newProposedTime;
+                    requireMoreUpdateLoops = false;
+                    return;
+                }
+                else if (firstConsumption)
                 {
                     // On the first update, frame-stability seeking would result in unexpected/unwanted behaviour.
                     // Instead we perform an initial seek to the proposed time.