diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests/TestSceneSpinner.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests/TestSceneSpinner.cs
index b57561f3e1..be92a25dbe 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests/TestSceneSpinner.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests/TestSceneSpinner.cs
@@ -17,32 +17,54 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests
     {
         private int depthIndex;
 
-        public TestSceneSpinner()
+        private TestDrawableSpinner drawableSpinner;
+
+        [TestCase(false)]
+        [TestCase(true)]
+        public void TestVariousSpinners(bool autoplay)
         {
             AddStep("Miss Big", () => SetContents(() => testSingle(2)));
             AddStep("Miss Medium", () => SetContents(() => testSingle(5)));
             AddStep("Miss Small", () => SetContents(() => testSingle(7)));
-            AddStep("Hit Big", () => SetContents(() => testSingle(2, true)));
-            AddStep("Hit Medium", () => SetContents(() => testSingle(5, true)));
-            AddStep("Hit Small", () => SetContents(() => testSingle(7, true)));
+            AddStep("Hit Big", () => SetContents(() => testSingle(2, autoplay)));
+            AddStep("Hit Medium", () => SetContents(() => testSingle(5, autoplay)));
+            AddStep("Hit Small", () => SetContents(() => testSingle(7, autoplay)));
         }
 
-        private Drawable testSingle(float circleSize, bool auto = false)
+        [TestCase(false)]
+        [TestCase(true)]
+        public void TestLongSpinner(bool autoplay)
         {
-            var spinner = new Spinner { StartTime = Time.Current + 2000, EndTime = Time.Current + 5000 };
+            AddStep("Very short spinner", () => SetContents(() => testSingle(5, autoplay, 2000)));
+            AddUntilStep("Wait for completion", () => drawableSpinner.Result.HasResult);
+            AddUntilStep("Check correct progress", () => drawableSpinner.Progress == (autoplay ? 1 : 0));
+        }
+
+        [TestCase(false)]
+        [TestCase(true)]
+        public void TestSuperShortSpinner(bool autoplay)
+        {
+            AddStep("Very short spinner", () => SetContents(() => testSingle(5, autoplay, 200)));
+            AddUntilStep("Wait for completion", () => drawableSpinner.Result.HasResult);
+            AddUntilStep("Short spinner implicitly completes", () => drawableSpinner.Progress == 1);
+        }
+
+        private Drawable testSingle(float circleSize, bool auto = false, double length = 3000)
+        {
+            var spinner = new Spinner { StartTime = Time.Current + 2000, EndTime = Time.Current + +2000 + length };
 
             spinner.ApplyDefaults(new ControlPointInfo(), new BeatmapDifficulty { CircleSize = circleSize });
 
-            var drawable = new TestDrawableSpinner(spinner, auto)
+            drawableSpinner = new TestDrawableSpinner(spinner, auto)
             {
                 Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
                 Depth = depthIndex++
             };
 
             foreach (var mod in SelectedMods.Value.OfType<IApplicableToDrawableHitObjects>())
-                mod.ApplyToDrawableHitObjects(new[] { drawable });
+                mod.ApplyToDrawableHitObjects(new[] { drawableSpinner });
 
-            return drawable;
+            return drawableSpinner;
         }
 
         private class TestDrawableSpinner : DrawableSpinner
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableSpinner.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableSpinner.cs
index 68516bedf8..7363da0de8 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableSpinner.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableSpinner.cs
@@ -175,7 +175,18 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects.Drawables
         /// <summary>
         /// The completion progress of this spinner from 0..1 (clamped).
         /// </summary>
-        public float Progress => Math.Clamp(RotationTracker.CumulativeRotation / 360 / Spinner.SpinsRequired, 0, 1);
+        public float Progress
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                if (Spinner.SpinsRequired == 0)
+                    // some spinners are so short they can't require an integer spin count.
+                    // these become implicitly hit.
+                    return 1;
+
+                return Math.Clamp(RotationTracker.CumulativeRotation / 360 / Spinner.SpinsRequired, 0, 1);
+            }
+        }
 
         protected override void CheckForResult(bool userTriggered, double timeOffset)
         {
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Spinner.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Spinner.cs
index 619b49926e..1658a4e7c2 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Spinner.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Spinner.cs
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 // Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
 // See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
 
-using System;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps.ControlPoints;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Judgements;
@@ -45,7 +44,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects
 
             double minimumRotationsPerSecond = stable_matching_fudge * BeatmapDifficulty.DifficultyRange(difficulty.OverallDifficulty, 3, 5, 7.5);
 
-            SpinsRequired = (int)Math.Max(1, (secondsDuration * minimumRotationsPerSecond));
+            SpinsRequired = (int)(secondsDuration * minimumRotationsPerSecond);
             MaximumBonusSpins = (int)((maximum_rotations_per_second - minimumRotationsPerSecond) * secondsDuration);
         }