diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHoldNote.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHoldNote.cs
index 5830a1b8d9..16010536ad 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHoldNote.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHoldNote.cs
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables
                 tickContainer = new Container<DrawableHoldNoteTick>
                 {
                     RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                    RelativeChildOffset = new Vector2(0, (float)HitObject.StartTime),
                     RelativeChildSize = new Vector2(1, (float)HitObject.Duration)
                 },
                 head = new DrawableHeadNote(this, key)
@@ -77,9 +78,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables
                     HoldStartTime = () => holdStartTime
                 };
 
-                // To make the ticks relative to ourselves we need to offset them backwards
-                drawableTick.Y -= (float)HitObject.StartTime;
-
                 tickContainer.Add(drawableTick);
                 AddNested(drawableTick);
             }