diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/SliderTailCircle.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/SliderTailCircle.cs
index ee2490439f..ceee513412 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/SliderTailCircle.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/SliderTailCircle.cs
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects
         public class TailJudgement : SliderEndJudgement
         {
             public override HitResult MaxResult => HitResult.SliderTailHit;
+            public override HitResult MinResult => HitResult.IgnoreMiss;
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Judgements/Judgement.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Judgements/Judgement.cs
index d4d06167f1..93386de483 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Judgements/Judgement.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Judgements/Judgement.cs
@@ -73,10 +73,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Judgements
                         return HitResult.SmallTickMiss;
 
                     case HitResult.LargeTickHit:
-                        return HitResult.LargeTickMiss;
-
                     case HitResult.SliderTailHit:
-                        return HitResult.IgnoreMiss;
+                        return HitResult.LargeTickMiss;
 
                     default:
                         return HitResult.Miss;
diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Scoring/HitResult.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Scoring/HitResult.cs
index b6cfca58db..20ec3c4946 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Scoring/HitResult.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Scoring/HitResult.cs
@@ -138,8 +138,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Scoring
         ComboBreak,
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// A special tick judgement to increase the valuation of the final tick of a slider.
-        /// The default minimum result is <see cref="IgnoreMiss"/>, but may be overridden to <see cref="LargeTickMiss"/>.
+        /// A special judgement similar to <see cref="LargeTickHit"/> that's used to increase the valuation of the final tick of a slider.
         /// </summary>
         [EnumMember(Value = "slider_tail_hit")]
         [Order(8)]