diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/OsuScreen.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/OsuScreen.cs
index 162a22ab61..3d8ead0fbb 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/OsuScreen.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/OsuScreen.cs
@@ -134,6 +134,8 @@ protected override bool OnExiting(Screen next)
             if (base.OnExiting(next))
                 return true;
 
+            // while this is not necessary as we are constructing our own bindable, there are cases where
+            // the GC doesn't run as fast as expected and this is triggered post-exit.
             beatmap.ValueChanged -= OnBeatmapChanged;
 
             return false;