diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHitObject.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHitObject.cs
index 5299e53d5c..244cf831c3 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHitObject.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHitObject.cs
@@ -259,6 +259,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Drawables
             OnFree(HitObject);
 
             HitObject = null;
+            lifetimeEntry = null;
+
             hasHitObjectApplied = false;
         }