diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Slider.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Slider.cs
index 4f5a44e61d..01f83ac904 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Slider.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Slider.cs
@@ -117,11 +117,18 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects
 
             var minDistanceFromEnd = Velocity * 0.01;
 
+            bool sliderStart = false;
+
             for (var repeat = 0; repeat < RepeatCount; repeat++)
             {
                 var repeatStartTime = StartTime + repeat * repeatDuration;
                 var reversed = repeat % 2 == 1;
 
+                if (!sliderStart)
+                    sliderStart = true;
+                else
+                    sliderStart = false;
+
                 for (var d = tickDistance; d <= length; d += tickDistance)
                 {
                     if (d > length - minDistanceFromEnd)
@@ -130,6 +137,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects
                     var distanceProgress = d / length;
                     var timeProgress = reversed ? 1 - distanceProgress : distanceProgress;
 
+                    if (sliderStart)
+                        distanceProgress = 0;
+
                     AddNested(new SliderTick
                     {
                         RepeatIndex = repeat,