diff --git a/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/OsuFocusedOverlayContainer.cs b/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/OsuFocusedOverlayContainer.cs
index 0ce095d44f..a1df973b60 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/OsuFocusedOverlayContainer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/OsuFocusedOverlayContainer.cs
@@ -41,6 +41,12 @@ public abstract class OsuFocusedOverlayContainer : FocusedOverlayContainer, IPre
 
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader(true)]
         private void load(AudioManager audio)
+        {
+            samplePopIn = audio.Samples.Get(@"UI/overlay-pop-in");
+            samplePopOut = audio.Samples.Get(@"UI/overlay-pop-out");
+        }
+
+        protected override void LoadComplete()
         {
             OverlayActivationMode.ValueChanged += mode =>
             {
@@ -51,8 +57,7 @@ private void load(AudioManager audio)
             if (game != null)
                 OverlayActivationMode.BindTo(game.OverlayActivationMode);
 
-            samplePopIn = audio.Samples.Get(@"UI/overlay-pop-in");
-            samplePopOut = audio.Samples.Get(@"UI/overlay-pop-out");
+            base.LoadComplete();
         }
 
         /// <summary>