diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/PlacementBlueprint.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/PlacementBlueprint.cs
index e2bb8b5995..3541a78faa 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/PlacementBlueprint.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/PlacementBlueprint.cs
@@ -56,8 +56,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Edit
         {
             this.beatmap.BindTo(beatmap);
 
-            ApplyDefaultsToHitObject();
-
             startTimeBindable = HitObject.StartTimeBindable.GetBoundCopy();
             startTimeBindable.BindValueChanged(_ => ApplyDefaultsToHitObject(), true);
         }