diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/DrawableCatchRuleset.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/DrawableCatchRuleset.cs
index a8ae5c7337..ba0f5b90ba 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/DrawableCatchRuleset.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/DrawableCatchRuleset.cs
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.UI
 
         protected override Playfield CreatePlayfield() => new CatchPlayfield(Beatmap.BeatmapInfo.BaseDifficulty, CreateDrawableRepresentation);
 
-        protected override PlayfieldAdjustmentContainer CreatePlayfieldAdjustmentContainer() => new CatchPlayfieldAdjustmentContainer();
+        public override PlayfieldAdjustmentContainer CreatePlayfieldAdjustmentContainer() => new CatchPlayfieldAdjustmentContainer();
 
         protected override PassThroughInputManager CreateInputManager() => new CatchInputManager(Ruleset.RulesetInfo);
 
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/UI/DrawableManiaRuleset.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/UI/DrawableManiaRuleset.cs
index e9aa69e4f3..1c1ec604f6 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/UI/DrawableManiaRuleset.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/UI/DrawableManiaRuleset.cs
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.UI
         /// <returns>The column which intersects with <paramref name="screenSpacePosition"/>.</returns>
         public Column GetColumnByPosition(Vector2 screenSpacePosition) => Playfield.GetColumnByPosition(screenSpacePosition);
 
-        protected override PlayfieldAdjustmentContainer CreatePlayfieldAdjustmentContainer() => new ManiaPlayfieldAdjustmentContainer();
+        public override PlayfieldAdjustmentContainer CreatePlayfieldAdjustmentContainer() => new ManiaPlayfieldAdjustmentContainer();
 
         protected override Playfield CreatePlayfield() => new ManiaPlayfield(Beatmap.Stages);
 
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/DrawableOsuEditRuleset.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/DrawableOsuEditRuleset.cs
index 3ae554a5d7..d9cb203bdf 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/DrawableOsuEditRuleset.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/DrawableOsuEditRuleset.cs
@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Edit
         {
         }
 
-        protected override Playfield CreatePlayfield() => new OsuPlayfieldNoCursor { Size = Vector2.One　};
+        protected override Playfield CreatePlayfield() => new OsuPlayfieldNoCursor();
+
+        public override PlayfieldAdjustmentContainer CreatePlayfieldAdjustmentContainer() => new OsuPlayfieldAdjustmentContainer { Size = Vector2.One };
 
         private class OsuPlayfieldNoCursor : OsuPlayfield
         {
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/OsuHitObjectComposer.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/OsuHitObjectComposer.cs
index 952fe0b708..1c1e51a457 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/OsuHitObjectComposer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/OsuHitObjectComposer.cs
@@ -38,8 +38,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Edit
 
         public override SelectionHandler CreateSelectionHandler() => new OsuSelectionHandler();
 
-        protected override Container CreateLayerContainer() => new OsuPlayfieldAdjustmentContainer { RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both };
-
         public override SelectionBlueprint CreateBlueprintFor(DrawableHitObject hitObject)
         {
             switch (hitObject)
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/UI/DrawableOsuRuleset.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/UI/DrawableOsuRuleset.cs
index 162e6e596d..828b3720d3 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/UI/DrawableOsuRuleset.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/UI/DrawableOsuRuleset.cs
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.UI
 
         protected override PassThroughInputManager CreateInputManager() => new OsuInputManager(Ruleset.RulesetInfo);
 
-        protected override PlayfieldAdjustmentContainer CreatePlayfieldAdjustmentContainer() => new OsuPlayfieldAdjustmentContainer();
+        public override PlayfieldAdjustmentContainer CreatePlayfieldAdjustmentContainer() => new OsuPlayfieldAdjustmentContainer();
 
         public override DrawableHitObject<OsuHitObject> CreateDrawableRepresentation(OsuHitObject h)
         {
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/UI/DrawableTaikoRuleset.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/UI/DrawableTaikoRuleset.cs
index c71141b4c7..f4b9c46dfc 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/UI/DrawableTaikoRuleset.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/UI/DrawableTaikoRuleset.cs
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.UI
 
         public override ScoreProcessor CreateScoreProcessor() => new TaikoScoreProcessor(this);
 
-        protected override PlayfieldAdjustmentContainer CreatePlayfieldAdjustmentContainer() => new TaikoPlayfieldAdjustmentContainer();
+        public override PlayfieldAdjustmentContainer CreatePlayfieldAdjustmentContainer() => new TaikoPlayfieldAdjustmentContainer();
 
         protected override PassThroughInputManager CreateInputManager() => new TaikoInputManager(Ruleset.RulesetInfo);
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/DrawableEditRuleset.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/DrawableEditRuleset.cs
index 68d57c559e..2200caeb20 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/DrawableEditRuleset.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/DrawableEditRuleset.cs
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Edit
         /// </summary>
         public abstract Playfield Playfield { get; }
 
+        public abstract PlayfieldAdjustmentContainer CreatePlayfieldAdjustmentContainer();
+
         internal DrawableEditRuleset()
         {
             RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both;
@@ -43,6 +45,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Edit
     {
         public override Playfield Playfield => drawableRuleset.Playfield;
 
+        public override PlayfieldAdjustmentContainer CreatePlayfieldAdjustmentContainer() => drawableRuleset.CreatePlayfieldAdjustmentContainer();
+
         private Ruleset ruleset => drawableRuleset.Ruleset;
         private Beatmap<TObject> beatmap => drawableRuleset.Beatmap;
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/HitObjectComposer.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/HitObjectComposer.cs
index 45bf9b8be7..3f735b2826 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/HitObjectComposer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/HitObjectComposer.cs
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Edit
         /// <summary>
         /// Creates a <see cref="ScalableContainer"/> which provides a layer above or below the <see cref="Playfield"/>.
         /// </summary>
-        protected virtual Container CreateLayerContainer() => new Container { RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both };
+        protected virtual Container CreateLayerContainer() => DrawableRuleset.CreatePlayfieldAdjustmentContainer();
     }
 
     public abstract class HitObjectComposer<TObject> : HitObjectComposer
diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/DrawableRuleset.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/DrawableRuleset.cs
index 8345b0c5cf..bbb587cb3f 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/DrawableRuleset.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/DrawableRuleset.cs
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI
             return dependencies;
         }
 
-        protected virtual PlayfieldAdjustmentContainer CreatePlayfieldAdjustmentContainer() => new PlayfieldAdjustmentContainer();
+        public virtual PlayfieldAdjustmentContainer CreatePlayfieldAdjustmentContainer() => new PlayfieldAdjustmentContainer();
 
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
         private void load(OsuConfigManager config)