diff --git a/osu.Game/Users/UserPanel.cs b/osu.Game/Users/UserPanel.cs
index 7a6fdda825..f7714fd819 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Users/UserPanel.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Users/UserPanel.cs
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Users
 
         private void displayStatus(UserStatus status)
         {
-            float transition_duration = 500;
+            const float transition_duration = 500;
 
             if (status == null)
             {