diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests/TestSceneNoteLock.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests/TestSceneNoteLock.cs
index a7416671f6..59d8727ae1 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests/TestSceneNoteLock.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests/TestSceneNoteLock.cs
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests
                 new OsuReplayFrame { Time = time_first_circle, Position = position_second_circle, Actions = { OsuAction.LeftButton } }
             });
 
-            addJudgementAssert(HitResult.Miss, HitResult.Miss);
+            addJudgementAssert(HitResult.Miss, HitResult.Great);
         }
 
         /// <summary>
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/UI/OsuPlayfield.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/UI/OsuPlayfield.cs
index 643253b1af..bf91504b00 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/UI/OsuPlayfield.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/UI/OsuPlayfield.cs
@@ -94,8 +94,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.UI
             if (lastObject == null)
                 return true;
 
-            // Ensure that either the last object has received a judgement or the hit time occurs after the last object's start time.
-            if (lastObject.Judged || Time.Current > lastObject.HitObject.StartTime)
+            // Ensure that either the last object has received a judgement or the hit time occurs at or after the last object's start time.
+            // Simultaneous hitobjects are allowed to be hit at the same time value to account for edge-cases such as Centipede.
+            if (lastObject.Judged || Time.Current >= lastObject.HitObject.StartTime)
                 return true;
 
             return false;