diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Online/TestSceneLeaderboardModSelector.cs b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Online/TestSceneLeaderboardModSelector.cs
index 94540eeb5b..c0c18c2583 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Online/TestSceneLeaderboardModSelector.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Online/TestSceneLeaderboardModSelector.cs
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@ using osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Sprites;
-using osu.Framework.Bindables;
-using osu.Game.Rulesets;
 using osu.Framework.Extensions.IEnumerableExtensions;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Online
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/BeatmapSet/LeaderboardModSelector.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/BeatmapSet/LeaderboardModSelector.cs
index c96840c959..e62a754e92 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/BeatmapSet/LeaderboardModSelector.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/BeatmapSet/LeaderboardModSelector.cs
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.BeatmapSet
             get => ruleset;
             set
             {
-                if (ruleset == value)
+                if (ruleset?.Equals(value) ?? false)
                 {
                     DeselectAll();
                     return;