diff --git a/osu.Game/GameModes/Play/Player.cs b/osu.Game/GameModes/Play/Player.cs
index e5aceeb5d8..5f3e2954a5 100644
--- a/osu.Game/GameModes/Play/Player.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/GameModes/Play/Player.cs
@@ -30,17 +30,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.GameModes.Play
         private InterpolatingFramedClock playerClock;
         private IAdjustableClock sourceClock;
 
-        protected override bool OnExiting(GameMode next)
-        {
-            if (next == null)
-            {
-                //eagerly dispose as the finalizer runs too late right now.
-                Beatmap?.Dispose();
-            }
-
-            return base.OnExiting(next);
-        }
-
         public override void Load(BaseGame game)
         {
             base.Load(game);