diff --git a/osu.Game/Extensions/WebRequestExtensions.cs b/osu.Game/Extensions/WebRequestExtensions.cs
index 80c8b147bf..b940c7498b 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Extensions/WebRequestExtensions.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Extensions/WebRequestExtensions.cs
@@ -3,22 +3,15 @@
 
 using osu.Framework.IO.Network;
 using osu.Framework.Extensions.IEnumerableExtensions;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
-using Newtonsoft.Json;
-using Newtonsoft.Json.Linq;
-using JetBrains.Annotations;
+using osu.Game.Online.API.Requests;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Extensions
 {
-    public class Cursor
-    {
-        [UsedImplicitly]
-        [JsonExtensionData]
-        public IDictionary<string, JToken> Properties;
-    }
-
     public static class WebRequestExtensions
     {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Add a pagination cursor to the web request in the format required by osu-web.
+        /// </summary>
         public static void AddCursor(this WebRequest webRequest, Cursor cursor)
         {
             cursor?.Properties.ForEach(x =>
diff --git a/osu.Game/Online/API/Requests/Cursor.cs b/osu.Game/Online/API/Requests/Cursor.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f21445ca32
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osu.Game/Online/API/Requests/Cursor.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+// Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
+// See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
+
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using JetBrains.Annotations;
+using Newtonsoft.Json;
+using Newtonsoft.Json.Linq;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Online.API.Requests
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// A collection of parameters which should be passed to the search endpoint to fetch the next page.
+    /// </summary>
+    public class Cursor
+    {
+        [UsedImplicitly]
+        [JsonExtensionData]
+        public IDictionary<string, JToken> Properties;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/osu.Game/Online/API/Requests/ResponseWithCursor.cs b/osu.Game/Online/API/Requests/ResponseWithCursor.cs
index b0fe9eea28..d52e999722 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Online/API/Requests/ResponseWithCursor.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Online/API/Requests/ResponseWithCursor.cs
@@ -7,16 +7,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Online.API.Requests
 {
     public abstract class ResponseWithCursor
     {
-        /// <summary>
-        /// A collection of parameters which should be passed to the search endpoint to fetch the next page.
-        /// </summary>
         [JsonProperty("cursor")]
-        public dynamic CursorJson;
-    }
-
-    public abstract class ResponseWithCursor<T> : ResponseWithCursor where T : class
-    {
-        [JsonProperty("cursor")]
-        public T Cursor;
+        public Cursor Cursor;
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Online/API/Requests/SearchBeatmapSetsResponse.cs b/osu.Game/Online/API/Requests/SearchBeatmapSetsResponse.cs
index a4d2c0e871..3c4fb11ed1 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Online/API/Requests/SearchBeatmapSetsResponse.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Online/API/Requests/SearchBeatmapSetsResponse.cs
@@ -3,12 +3,11 @@
 
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using Newtonsoft.Json;
-using osu.Game.Extensions;
 using osu.Game.Online.API.Requests.Responses;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Online.API.Requests
 {
-    public class SearchBeatmapSetsResponse : ResponseWithCursor<Cursor>
+    public class SearchBeatmapSetsResponse : ResponseWithCursor
     {
         [JsonProperty("beatmapsets")]
         public IEnumerable<APIBeatmapSet> BeatmapSets;