diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/Mods/ModButton.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/Mods/ModButton.cs
index 22a39b470c..e4a4413d09 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/Mods/ModButton.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/Mods/ModButton.cs
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Mods
         public Action<Mod> Action; // Passed the selected mod or null if none
 
         public string TooltipText => (SelectedMod?.Description ?? Mods.FirstOrDefault()?.Description) ?? string.Empty;
+        public bool IgnoreTooltip => false;
 
         private const Easing mod_switch_easing = Easing.InOutSine;
         private const double mod_switch_duration = 120;
@@ -262,10 +263,10 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Mods
 
         private class DisplayableModIcon : ModIcon {
 
-            public string TooltipText => null;
+            public override bool IgnoreTooltip { get; }
 
             public DisplayableModIcon(Mod mod) : base(mod) {
-                
+                IgnoreTooltip = true;
             }
 
         }