diff --git a/osu.Game/Beatmaps/Formats/LegacyDecoder.cs b/osu.Game/Beatmaps/Formats/LegacyDecoder.cs
index 743a470e6e..113526f9dd 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Beatmaps/Formats/LegacyDecoder.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Beatmaps/Formats/LegacyDecoder.cs
@@ -73,9 +73,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Beatmaps.Formats
             switch (section)
             {
                 case Section.Colours:
-                // osu!catch section only has colour settings
-                // so no harm in handling the entire section
-                case Section.CatchTheBeat:
                     HandleColours(output, line);
                     return;
             }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacySkinDecoder.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacySkinDecoder.cs
index 88ba7b23b7..b5734edacf 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacySkinDecoder.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/LegacySkinDecoder.cs
@@ -44,6 +44,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
                         }
 
                         break;
+
+                    // osu!catch section only has colour settings
+                    // so no harm in handling the entire section
+                    case Section.CatchTheBeat:
+                        HandleColours(skin, line);
+                        return;
                 }
 
                 if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(pair.Key))