diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/SongSelect/TestScenePlaySongSelect.cs b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/SongSelect/TestScenePlaySongSelect.cs
index 794d135b06..2d1a786bb9 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/SongSelect/TestScenePlaySongSelect.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/SongSelect/TestScenePlaySongSelect.cs
@@ -57,23 +57,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.SongSelect
             typeof(DrawableCarouselBeatmapSet),
         };
 
-        private class TestSongSelect : PlaySongSelect
-        {
-            public Action StartRequested;
-
-            public new Bindable<RulesetInfo> Ruleset => base.Ruleset;
-
-            public WorkingBeatmap CurrentBeatmap => Beatmap.Value;
-            public WorkingBeatmap CurrentBeatmapDetailsBeatmap => BeatmapDetails.Beatmap;
-            public new BeatmapCarousel Carousel => base.Carousel;
-
-            protected override bool OnStart()
-            {
-                StartRequested?.Invoke();
-                return base.OnStart();
-            }
-        }
-
         private TestSongSelect songSelect;
 
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
@@ -101,6 +84,17 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.SongSelect
             manager?.Delete(manager.GetAllUsableBeatmapSets());
         });
 
+        [Test]
+        public void TestSingleFilterOnEnter()
+        {
+            addRulesetImportStep(0);
+            addRulesetImportStep(0);
+
+            createSongSelect();
+
+            AddAssert("filter count is 1", () => songSelect.FilterCount == 1);
+        }
+
         [Test]
         public void TestAudioResuming()
         {
@@ -357,5 +351,30 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.SongSelect
             base.Dispose(isDisposing);
             rulesets?.Dispose();
         }
+
+        private class TestSongSelect : PlaySongSelect
+        {
+            public Action StartRequested;
+
+            public new Bindable<RulesetInfo> Ruleset => base.Ruleset;
+
+            public WorkingBeatmap CurrentBeatmap => Beatmap.Value;
+            public WorkingBeatmap CurrentBeatmapDetailsBeatmap => BeatmapDetails.Beatmap;
+            public new BeatmapCarousel Carousel => base.Carousel;
+
+            protected override bool OnStart()
+            {
+                StartRequested?.Invoke();
+                return base.OnStart();
+            }
+
+            public int FilterCount;
+
+            protected override void ApplyFilterToCarousel(FilterCriteria criteria)
+            {
+                FilterCount++;
+                base.ApplyFilterToCarousel(criteria);
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/SongSelect.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/SongSelect.cs
index 375b994169..6810f77b93 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/SongSelect.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/SongSelect.cs
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select
                             {
                                 RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.X,
                                 Height = FilterControl.HEIGHT,
-                                FilterChanged = c => Carousel.Filter(c),
+                                FilterChanged = ApplyFilterToCarousel,
                                 Background = { Width = 2 },
                             },
                         }
@@ -217,6 +217,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select
             BeatmapDetails.Leaderboard.ScoreSelected += score => this.Push(new SoloResults(score));
         }
 
+        protected virtual void ApplyFilterToCarousel(FilterCriteria criteria) => Carousel.Filter(criteria);
+
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader(true)]
         private void load(BeatmapManager beatmaps, AudioManager audio, DialogOverlay dialog, OsuColour colours, SkinManager skins, ScoreManager scores)
         {