diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Scoring/ScoreProcessor.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Scoring/ScoreProcessor.cs
index 35a7dfe369..0760a89b90 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Scoring/ScoreProcessor.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Scoring/ScoreProcessor.cs
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Scoring
 
         protected virtual double GetBonusScoreChange(JudgementResult result) => Judgement.ToNumericResult(result.Type);
 
-        protected virtual double GetComboScoreChange(JudgementResult result) => Judgement.ToNumericResult(result.Type) * (1 + result.ComboAfterJudgement / 10d);
+        protected virtual double GetComboScoreChange(JudgementResult result) => Judgement.ToNumericResult(result.Type) * Math.Pow(result.ComboAfterJudgement, 0.5);
 
         protected virtual void ApplyScoreChange(JudgementResult result)
         {