diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/EditorChangeHandler.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/EditorChangeHandler.cs
index 617c436ee0..66331d54c0 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/EditorChangeHandler.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/EditorChangeHandler.cs
@@ -79,9 +79,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit
                 SaveState();
         }
 
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Saves the current <see cref="Editor"/> state.
-        /// </summary>
         public void SaveState()
         {
             if (bulkChangesStarted > 0)
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/IEditorChangeHandler.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/IEditorChangeHandler.cs
index c1328252d4..f95df76907 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/IEditorChangeHandler.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/IEditorChangeHandler.cs
@@ -29,5 +29,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit
         /// This should be invoked as soon as possible after <see cref="BeginChange"/> to cause a state change.
         /// </remarks>
         void EndChange();
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Immediately saves the current <see cref="Editor"/> state.
+        /// Note that this will be a no-op if there is a change in progress via <see cref="BeginChange"/>.
+        /// </summary>
+        void SaveState();
     }
 }