diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/SelectionBoxControl.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/SelectionBoxControl.cs
index 9ad30a366d..501ce6381a 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/SelectionBoxControl.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/SelectionBoxControl.cs
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Compose.Components
     /// Represents the base appearance for UI controls of the <see cref="SelectionBox"/>,
     /// such as scale handles, rotation handles, buttons, etc...
     /// </summary>
-    public abstract class SelectionBoxControl : CompositeDrawable
+    public abstract class SelectionBoxControl : VisibilityContainer
     {
-        public const double TRANSFORM_DURATION = 100;
+        protected const double TRANSFORM_DURATION = 100;
 
         public event Action OperationStarted;
         public event Action OperationEnded;
@@ -90,6 +90,10 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Compose.Components
             base.OnMouseUp(e);
         }
 
+        protected override void PopIn() => this.FadeIn(TRANSFORM_DURATION, Easing.OutQuint);
+
+        protected override void PopOut() => this.FadeOut(TRANSFORM_DURATION, Easing.OutQuint);
+
         protected virtual void UpdateHoverState()
         {
             if (HandlingMouse)