diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/Drawables/DrawableNote.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/Drawables/DrawableNote.cs
index 3de0a9c5cc..a8666405cc 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/Drawables/DrawableNote.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/Drawables/DrawableNote.cs
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Judgements;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables.Pieces;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Scoring;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.UI.Scrolling;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables
 {
@@ -38,6 +39,18 @@ public DrawableNote(Note hitObject, ManiaAction action)
             };
         }
 
+        public override ScrollingDirection Direction
+        {
+            set
+            {
+                base.Direction = value;
+
+                headPiece.Direction = value;
+                headPiece.Anchor = Anchor;
+                headPiece.Origin = Origin;
+            }
+        }
+
         public override Color4 AccentColour
         {
             get { return base.AccentColour; }
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/Drawables/Pieces/NotePiece.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/Drawables/Pieces/NotePiece.cs
index 9ebeb91e0c..952ddd074e 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/Drawables/Pieces/NotePiece.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/Drawables/Pieces/NotePiece.cs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Shapes;
 using osu.Game.Graphics;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.UI.Scrolling;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables.Pieces
 {
@@ -42,6 +43,15 @@ public NotePiece()
             };
         }
 
+        public ScrollingDirection Direction
+        {
+            set
+            {
+                colouredBox.Anchor = value == ScrollingDirection.Up ? Anchor.TopCentre : Anchor.BottomCentre;
+                colouredBox.Origin = colouredBox.Anchor;
+            }
+        }
+
         private Color4 accentColour;
         public Color4 AccentColour
         {