diff --git a/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/Nub.cs b/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/Nub.cs
index 664f32b083..6807d007bb 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/Nub.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/Nub.cs
@@ -46,7 +46,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface
                 },
             };
 
-            Current.ValueChanged += filled => fill.FadeTo(filled.NewValue ? 1 : 0, 200, Easing.OutQuint);
+            Current.ValueChanged += filled =>
+            {
+                fill.FadeTo(filled.NewValue ? 1 : 0, 200, Easing.OutQuint);
+                this.TransformTo(nameof(BorderThickness), filled.NewValue ? 8.5f : border_width, 200, Easing.OutQuint);
+            };
         }
 
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader]