diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/Timeline/TimelineButton.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/Timeline/TimelineButton.cs
index 5550c6a748..4c0c0335dd 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/Timeline/TimelineButton.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/Timeline/TimelineButton.cs
@@ -6,13 +6,11 @@ using osu.Framework.Bindables;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Sprites;
-using osu.Framework.Input.Events;
-using osu.Framework.Threading;
 using osu.Game.Graphics;
 using osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface;
+using osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Timing;
 using osuTK;
 using osuTK.Graphics;
-using osuTK.Input;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Compose.Components.Timeline
 {
@@ -27,7 +25,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Compose.Components.Timeline
             set => button.Icon = value;
         }
 
-        private readonly IconButton button;
+        private readonly TimelineIconButton button;
 
         public TimelineButton()
         {
@@ -54,46 +52,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Compose.Components.Timeline
                 IconHoverColour = Color4.White;
                 HoverColour = OsuColour.Gray(0.25f);
                 FlashColour = OsuColour.Gray(0.5f);
+
+                Add(new RepeatingButtonBehaviour(this));
             }
 
-            private ScheduledDelegate repeatSchedule;
-
-            /// <summary>
-            /// The initial delay before mouse down repeat begins.
-            /// </summary>
-            private const int repeat_initial_delay = 250;
-
-            /// <summary>
-            /// The delay between mouse down repeats after the initial repeat.
-            /// </summary>
-            private const int repeat_tick_rate = 70;
-
-            protected override bool OnClick(ClickEvent e)
-            {
-                // don't actuate a click since we are manually handling repeats.
-                return true;
-            }
-
-            protected override bool OnMouseDown(MouseDownEvent e)
-            {
-                if (e.Button == MouseButton.Left)
-                {
-                    Action clickAction = () => base.OnClick(new ClickEvent(e.CurrentState, e.Button));
-
-                    // run once for initial down
-                    clickAction();
-
-                    Scheduler.Add(repeatSchedule = new ScheduledDelegate(clickAction, Clock.CurrentTime + repeat_initial_delay, repeat_tick_rate));
-                }
-
-                return base.OnMouseDown(e);
-            }
-
-            protected override void OnMouseUp(MouseUpEvent e)
-            {
-                repeatSchedule?.Cancel();
-                base.OnMouseUp(e);
-            }
+            protected override HoverSounds CreateHoverSounds(HoverSampleSet sampleSet) => new HoverSounds(sampleSet);
         }
     }
 }