diff --git a/osu.Game/Graphics/Backgrounds/SeasonalBackgroundLoader.cs b/osu.Game/Graphics/Backgrounds/SeasonalBackgroundLoader.cs
index d806c62650..ff1a2c9f37 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Graphics/Backgrounds/SeasonalBackgroundLoader.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Graphics/Backgrounds/SeasonalBackgroundLoader.cs
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ public SeasonalBackground LoadBackground()
             return new SeasonalBackground(url);
         }
 
-        public bool IsInSeason() => DateTimeOffset.Now < endDate.Value;
+        public bool IsInSeason => DateTimeOffset.Now < endDate.Value;
     }
 
     [LongRunningLoad]
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Backgrounds/BackgroundScreenDefault.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Backgrounds/BackgroundScreenDefault.cs
index a5bdcee8d4..5fa4ddc041 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Backgrounds/BackgroundScreenDefault.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Backgrounds/BackgroundScreenDefault.cs
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ private Background createBackground()
             switch (seasonalBackgroundMode.Value)
             {
                 case SeasonalBackgroundMode.Sometimes:
-                    if (seasonalBackgroundLoader.IsInSeason())
+                    if (seasonalBackgroundLoader.IsInSeason)
                         goto case SeasonalBackgroundMode.Always;
                     break;