diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Skinning/Legacy/OsuLegacySkinTransformer.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Skinning/Legacy/OsuLegacySkinTransformer.cs
index bf817eda29..f049aa088f 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Skinning/Legacy/OsuLegacySkinTransformer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Skinning/Legacy/OsuLegacySkinTransformer.cs
@@ -101,9 +101,24 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Skinning.Legacy
                         return null;
 
                     case OsuSkinComponents.CursorRipple:
-                        // TODO: resize texture to 0.5?? but that might break skins..
                         if (GetTexture("cursor-ripple") != null)
-                            return this.GetAnimation("cursor-ripple", false, false);
+                        {
+                            var ripple = this.GetAnimation("cursor-ripple", false, false);
+
+                            // In stable this element was scaled down to 50% and opacity 20%, but this makes the elements WAY too big and inflexible.
+                            // If anyone complains about these not being applied, this can be uncommented.
+                            //
+                            // But if no one complains I'd rather fix this in lazer. Wiki documentation doesn't mention size,
+                            // so we might be okay.
+                            //
+                            // if (ripple != null)
+                            // {
+                            //     ripple.Scale = new Vector2(0.5f);
+                            //     ripple.Alpha = 0.2f;
+                            // }
+
+                            return ripple;
+                        }
 
                         return null;
 
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/UI/Cursor/CursorRippleVisualiser.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/UI/Cursor/CursorRippleVisualiser.cs
index 27e9d1d347..465b708b5a 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/UI/Cursor/CursorRippleVisualiser.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/UI/Cursor/CursorRippleVisualiser.cs
@@ -73,9 +73,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.UI.Cursor
                 ClearTransforms(true);
 
                 this.ScaleTo(0.05f)
-                    .ScaleTo(0.5f, 700, Easing.Out)
-                    .FadeTo(0.2f)
-                    .FadeOut(700)
+                    .ScaleTo(1, 700, Easing.Out)
+                    .FadeOutFromOne(700)
                     .Expire(true);
             }
         }
@@ -91,7 +90,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.UI.Cursor
                 {
                     new RingPiece(3)
                     {
-                        Size = new Vector2(512),
+                        Size = new Vector2(256),
+                        Alpha = 0.2f,
                     }
                 };
             }