diff --git a/osu.Game/Configuration/OsuConfigManager.cs b/osu.Game/Configuration/OsuConfigManager.cs
index e26021d930..62590a0a8f 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Configuration/OsuConfigManager.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Configuration/OsuConfigManager.cs
@@ -112,6 +112,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Configuration
 
             Set(OsuSetting.UIScale, 1f, 0.8f, 1.6f, 0.01f);
 
+            Set(OsuSetting.UIHoldActivationDelay, 200, 0, 500);
+
             Set(OsuSetting.IntroSequence, IntroSequence.Triangles);
         }
 
@@ -180,6 +182,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Configuration
         ScalingSizeX,
         ScalingSizeY,
         UIScale,
-        IntroSequence
+        IntroSequence,
+        UIHoldActivationDelay
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/HoldToConfirmContainer.cs b/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/HoldToConfirmContainer.cs
index 773265d19b..a345fb554f 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/HoldToConfirmContainer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/HoldToConfirmContainer.cs
@@ -2,9 +2,11 @@
 // See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
 
 using System;
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
 using osu.Framework.Bindables;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
+using osu.Game.Configuration;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Graphics.Containers
 {
@@ -12,11 +14,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.Containers
     {
         public Action Action;
 
-        private const int default_activation_delay = 200;
         private const int fadeout_delay = 200;
 
-        private readonly double activationDelay;
-
         private bool fired;
         private bool confirming;
 
@@ -27,13 +26,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.Containers
 
         public Bindable<double> Progress = new BindableDouble();
 
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Create a new instance.
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="activationDelay">The time requried before an action is confirmed.</param>
-        protected HoldToConfirmContainer(double activationDelay = default_activation_delay)
+        private Bindable<int> holdActivationDelay;
+
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load(OsuConfigManager config)
         {
-            this.activationDelay = activationDelay;
+            holdActivationDelay = config.GetBindable<int>(OsuSetting.UIHoldActivationDelay);
         }
 
         protected void BeginConfirm()
@@ -42,7 +40,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.Containers
 
             confirming = true;
 
-            this.TransformBindableTo(Progress, 1, activationDelay * (1 - Progress.Value), Easing.Out).OnComplete(_ => Confirm());
+            this.TransformBindableTo(Progress, 1, holdActivationDelay.Value * (1 - Progress.Value), Easing.Out).OnComplete(_ => Confirm());
         }
 
         protected virtual void Confirm()
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/HoldToConfirmOverlay.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/HoldToConfirmOverlay.cs
index fdc6f096bc..eb325d8dd3 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/HoldToConfirmOverlay.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/HoldToConfirmOverlay.cs
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays
 
         protected override void Dispose(bool isDisposing)
         {
-            audio.Tracks.RemoveAdjustment(AdjustableProperty.Volume, audioVolume);
+            audio?.Tracks.RemoveAdjustment(AdjustableProperty.Volume, audioVolume);
             base.Dispose(isDisposing);
         }
     }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/Settings/Sections/Graphics/UserInterfaceSettings.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/Settings/Sections/Graphics/UserInterfaceSettings.cs
index dd822fedb6..a6956b7d9a 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/Settings/Sections/Graphics/UserInterfaceSettings.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/Settings/Sections/Graphics/UserInterfaceSettings.cs
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
 // See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
 
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Game.Configuration;
+using osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Settings.Sections.Graphics
 {
@@ -13,7 +15,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Settings.Sections.Graphics
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
         private void load(OsuConfigManager config)
         {
-            Children = new[]
+            Children = new Drawable[]
             {
                 new SettingsCheckbox
                 {
@@ -25,7 +27,18 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Settings.Sections.Graphics
                     LabelText = "Parallax",
                     Bindable = config.GetBindable<bool>(OsuSetting.MenuParallax)
                 },
+                new SettingsSlider<int, TimeSlider>
+                {
+                    LabelText = "Hold-to-confirm activation time",
+                    Bindable = config.GetBindable<int>(OsuSetting.UIHoldActivationDelay),
+                    KeyboardStep = 50
+                },
             };
         }
+
+        private class TimeSlider : OsuSliderBar<int>
+        {
+            public override string TooltipText => Current.Value.ToString("N0") + "ms";
+        }
     }
 }