diff --git a/osu.Game.Tournament.Tests/Components/TestSceneTournamentBeatmapPanel.cs b/osu.Game.Tournament.Tests/Components/TestSceneTournamentBeatmapPanel.cs
index 7132655535..b678f69b8f 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tournament.Tests/Components/TestSceneTournamentBeatmapPanel.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Tournament.Tests/Components/TestSceneTournamentBeatmapPanel.cs
@@ -3,20 +3,29 @@
 
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Game.Online.API;
 using osu.Game.Online.API.Requests;
 using osu.Game.Online.API.Requests.Responses;
+using osu.Game.Tests.Visual;
 using osu.Game.Tournament.Components;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Tournament.Tests.Components
 {
     public class TestSceneTournamentBeatmapPanel : TournamentTestScene
     {
+        /// <remarks>
+        /// Warning: the below API instance is actually the online API, rather than the dummy API provided by the test.
+        /// It cannot be trivially replaced because setting <see cref="OsuTestScene.UseOnlineAPI"/> to <see langword="true"/> causes <see cref="OsuTestScene.API"/> to no longer be usable.
+        /// </remarks>
+        [Resolved]
+        private IAPIProvider api { get; set; }
+
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
         private void load()
         {
             var req = new GetBeatmapRequest(new APIBeatmap { OnlineID = 1091460 });
             req.Success += success;
-            API.Queue(req);
+            api.Queue(req);
         }
 
         private void success(APIBeatmap beatmap)