diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Multi/Multiplayer.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Multi/Multiplayer.cs
index ddaeb26806..7822fa68dc 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Multi/Multiplayer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Multi/Multiplayer.cs
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ using osu.Framework.Screens;
 using osu.Game.Graphics;
 using osu.Game.Graphics.Backgrounds;
 using osu.Game.Graphics.Containers;
+using osu.Game.Screens.Menu;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Multi.Screens.Lounge;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Screens.Multi
@@ -84,6 +85,13 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Multi
             waves.Hide();
         }
 
+        protected override void LogoExiting(OsuLogo logo)
+        {
+            // the wave overlay transition takes longer than expected to run.
+            logo.Delay(WaveContainer.DISAPPEAR_DURATION / 2).FadeOut();
+            base.LogoExiting(logo);
+        }
+
         private class MultiplayerWaveContainer : WaveContainer
         {
             protected override bool StartHidden => true;