diff --git a/osu.Game/Online/PollingComponent.cs b/osu.Game/Online/PollingComponent.cs
index 07b6db2dc2..36a42b5d0a 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Online/PollingComponent.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Online/PollingComponent.cs
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Online
             pollingActive = false;
 
             if (scheduledPoll == null)
-                scheduleNextPoll();
+                pollIfNecessary();
         }
 
         private void scheduleNextPoll()