diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Menu/IntroSequence.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Menu/IntroSequence.cs
index 6731fef6f7..98da31b93e 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Menu/IntroSequence.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Menu/IntroSequence.cs
@@ -205,6 +205,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Menu
                 const int line_end_offset = 120;
 
                 smallRing.Foreground.ResizeTo(1, line_duration, Easing.OutQuint);
+                smallRing.Delay(400).FadeOut();
 
                 lineTopLeft.MoveTo(new Vector2(-line_end_offset, -line_end_offset), line_duration, Easing.OutQuint);
                 lineTopRight.MoveTo(new Vector2(line_end_offset, -line_end_offset), line_duration, Easing.OutQuint);