diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/HitObjectComposer.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/HitObjectComposer.cs
index a267d7c44d..038d6a320a 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/HitObjectComposer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/HitObjectComposer.cs
@@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Edit
             {
                 drawableRulesetWrapper = new DrawableEditRulesetWrapper<TObject>(CreateDrawableRuleset(Ruleset, workingBeatmap, Array.Empty<Mod>()))
                 {
-                    Clock = framedClock
+                    Clock = framedClock,
+                    ProcessCustomClock = false
                 };
             }
             catch (Exception e)
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Editor.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Editor.cs
index 7f08c2f8b9..35408e4003 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Editor.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Editor.cs
@@ -173,6 +173,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit
             bottomBackground.Colour = colours.Gray2;
         }
 
+        protected override void Update()
+        {
+            base.Update();
+            clock.ProcessFrame();
+        }
+
         protected override bool OnKeyDown(KeyDownEvent e)
         {
             switch (e.Key)