diff --git a/osu.Game/Storyboards/Drawables/DrawableStoryboard.cs b/osu.Game/Storyboards/Drawables/DrawableStoryboard.cs
index 12507b215e..ffd9b71254 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Storyboards/Drawables/DrawableStoryboard.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Storyboards/Drawables/DrawableStoryboard.cs
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Storyboards.Drawables
             });
         }
 
-        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader(true)]
         private void load(FileStore fileStore, GameplayClock clock)
         {
             if (Clock != null)