diff --git a/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/Volume/VolumeControl.cs b/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/Volume/VolumeControl.cs
index 6c0315b9f1..26a8e7bf4f 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/Volume/VolumeControl.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/Volume/VolumeControl.cs
@@ -22,8 +22,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface.Volume
         private FlowContainer content;
         protected override Container<Drawable> Content => content;
 
-        public override bool Contains(Vector2 screenSpacePos) => true;
-
         private void volumeChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)
         {
             Show();
@@ -70,13 +68,15 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface.Volume
             base.Dispose(isDisposing);
         }
 
-        protected override bool OnWheel(InputState state)
+        public void Adjust(InputState state)
         {
             if (!IsVisible)
-                return false;
+            {
+                Show();
+                return;
+            }
 
             volumeMeterMaster.TriggerWheel(state);
-            return true;
         }
 
         ScheduledDelegate popOutDelegate;
diff --git a/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/Volume/VolumeControlReceptor.cs b/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/Volume/VolumeControlReceptor.cs
index 1c98aaa61d..d809450afb 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/Volume/VolumeControlReceptor.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Graphics/UserInterface/Volume/VolumeControlReceptor.cs
@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface.Volume
 {
     class VolumeControlReceptor : Container
     {
-        public Action ActivateRequested;
+        public Action<InputState> ActionRequested;
 
         protected override bool OnWheel(InputState state)
         {
-            ActivateRequested?.Invoke();
+            ActionRequested?.Invoke(state);
             return true;
         }
 
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface.Volume
             {
                 case Key.Up:
                 case Key.Down:
-                    ActivateRequested?.Invoke();
+                    ActionRequested?.Invoke(state);
                     return true;
             }
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/OsuGame.cs b/osu.Game/OsuGame.cs
index bccaa398ff..024d6f07b0 100644
--- a/osu.Game/OsuGame.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/OsuGame.cs
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ namespace osu.Game
                 new VolumeControlReceptor
                 {
                     RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
-                    ActivateRequested = delegate { volume.Show(); }
+                    ActionRequested = delegate(InputState state) { volume.Adjust(state); }
                 },
                 mainContent = new Container
                 {