diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Skinning/OsuLegacySkinTransformer.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Skinning/OsuLegacySkinTransformer.cs
index 479c250eab..ec9792d59d 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Skinning/OsuLegacySkinTransformer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Skinning/OsuLegacySkinTransformer.cs
@@ -49,7 +49,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Skinning
                     return this.GetAnimation(component.LookupName, true, false);
 
                 case OsuSkinComponents.SliderFollowCircle:
-                    return this.GetAnimation("sliderfollowcircle", true, true);
+                    var followCircle = this.GetAnimation("sliderfollowcircle", true, true);
+                    followCircle.Scale *= 0.5f;
+                    return followCircle;
 
                 case OsuSkinComponents.SliderBall:
                     var sliderBallContent = this.GetAnimation("sliderb", true, true, "");
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinnableDrawable.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinnableDrawable.cs
index 9ca5d60cb0..fda031e6cb 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinnableDrawable.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinnableDrawable.cs
@@ -29,13 +29,13 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
         /// <param name="defaultImplementation">A function to create the default skin implementation of this element.</param>
         /// <param name="allowFallback">A conditional to decide whether to allow fallback to the default implementation if a skinned element is not present.</param>
         /// <param name="confineMode">How (if at all) the <see cref="Drawable"/> should be resize to fit within our own bounds.</param>
-        public SkinnableDrawable(ISkinComponent component, Func<ISkinComponent, Drawable> defaultImplementation, Func<ISkinSource, bool> allowFallback = null, ConfineMode confineMode = ConfineMode.ScaleDownToFit)
+        public SkinnableDrawable(ISkinComponent component, Func<ISkinComponent, Drawable> defaultImplementation, Func<ISkinSource, bool> allowFallback = null, ConfineMode confineMode = ConfineMode.NoScaling)
             : this(component, allowFallback, confineMode)
         {
             createDefault = defaultImplementation;
         }
 
-        protected SkinnableDrawable(ISkinComponent component, Func<ISkinSource, bool> allowFallback = null, ConfineMode confineMode = ConfineMode.ScaleDownToFit)
+        protected SkinnableDrawable(ISkinComponent component, Func<ISkinSource, bool> allowFallback = null, ConfineMode confineMode = ConfineMode.NoScaling)
             : base(allowFallback)
         {
             this.component = component;
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinnableSprite.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinnableSprite.cs
index e225bfc490..5352928ec6 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinnableSprite.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinnableSprite.cs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
         [Resolved]
         private TextureStore textures { get; set; }
 
-        public SkinnableSprite(string textureName, Func<ISkinSource, bool> allowFallback = null, ConfineMode confineMode = ConfineMode.ScaleDownToFit)
+        public SkinnableSprite(string textureName, Func<ISkinSource, bool> allowFallback = null, ConfineMode confineMode = ConfineMode.NoScaling)
             : base(new SpriteComponent(textureName), allowFallback, confineMode)
         {
         }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinnableSpriteText.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinnableSpriteText.cs
index e72f9c9811..567dd348e1 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinnableSpriteText.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/SkinnableSpriteText.cs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
 {
     public class SkinnableSpriteText : SkinnableDrawable, IHasText
     {
-        public SkinnableSpriteText(ISkinComponent component, Func<ISkinComponent, SpriteText> defaultImplementation, Func<ISkinSource, bool> allowFallback = null, ConfineMode confineMode = ConfineMode.ScaleDownToFit)
+        public SkinnableSpriteText(ISkinComponent component, Func<ISkinComponent, SpriteText> defaultImplementation, Func<ISkinSource, bool> allowFallback = null, ConfineMode confineMode = ConfineMode.NoScaling)
             : base(component, defaultImplementation, allowFallback, confineMode)
         {
         }