diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Online/TestSceneOnlineViewContainer.cs b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Online/TestSceneOnlineViewContainer.cs
index 9b7de2b7f4..4579e4f428 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Online/TestSceneOnlineViewContainer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Online/TestSceneOnlineViewContainer.cs
@@ -18,8 +18,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Online
     [TestFixture]
     public class TestSceneOnlineViewContainer : OsuTestScene
     {
-        private OnlineViewContainer onlineView;
-        private Box box;
+        private readonly OnlineViewContainer onlineView;
 
         public TestSceneOnlineViewContainer()
         {
@@ -31,7 +30,7 @@ public TestSceneOnlineViewContainer()
                     RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
                     Children = new Drawable[]
                     {
-                        box = new Box
+                        new Box
                         {
                             RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
                             Colour = Color4.Blue.Opacity(0.8f),
@@ -51,25 +50,13 @@ public TestSceneOnlineViewContainer()
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
         private void load()
         {
-            AddStep("set status to offline", () =>
-            {
-                (API as DummyAPIAccess).State = APIState.Offline;
-            });
+            AddStep("set status to offline", () => ((DummyAPIAccess)API).State = APIState.Offline);
 
-            AddAssert("children are hidden", () =>
-            {
-                return !onlineView.Children.First().Parent.IsPresent;
-            });
+            AddAssert("children are hidden", () => !onlineView.Children.First().Parent.IsPresent);
 
-            AddStep("set status to online", () =>
-            {
-                (API as DummyAPIAccess).State = APIState.Online;
-            });
+            AddStep("set status to online", () => ((DummyAPIAccess)API).State = APIState.Online);
 
-            AddAssert("children are visible", () =>
-            {
-                return onlineView.Children.First().Parent.IsPresent;
-            });
+            AddAssert("children are visible", () => onlineView.Children.First().Parent.IsPresent);
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Online/OnlineViewContainer.cs b/osu.Game/Online/OnlineViewContainer.cs
index ac3a3edd67..0a8432ee12 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Online/OnlineViewContainer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Online/OnlineViewContainer.cs
@@ -62,13 +62,13 @@ private void updatePlaceholderVisibility(bool showPlaceholder)
         {
             if (showPlaceholder)
             {
-                content.FadeOut(transform_time / 2, Easing.OutQuint);
+                content.FadeOut(150, Easing.OutQuint);
                 placeholder.ScaleTo(0.8f).Then().ScaleTo(1, 3 * transform_time, Easing.OutQuint);
                 placeholderContainer.FadeInFromZero(2 * transform_time, Easing.OutQuint);
             }
             else
             {
-                placeholderContainer.FadeOut(transform_time / 2, Easing.OutQuint);
+                placeholderContainer.FadeOut(150, Easing.OutQuint);
                 content.FadeIn(transform_time, Easing.OutQuint);
             }
         }