diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Mods/OsuModClassic.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Mods/OsuModClassic.cs
index 5470d0fcb4..21fde7cdc7 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Mods/OsuModClassic.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Mods/OsuModClassic.cs
@@ -79,6 +79,10 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Mods
                     case DrawableSliderHead head:
                         head.TrackFollowCircle = !NoSliderHeadMovement.Value;
                         break;
+
+                    case DrawableSliderTail tail:
+                        tail.AlwaysPlaySample = true;
+                        break;
                 }
             }
         }
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableSlider.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableSlider.cs
index 9122f347d0..4288f00e3a 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableSlider.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableSlider.cs
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects.Drawables
         {
             // rather than doing it this way, we should probably attach the sample to the tail circle.
             // this can only be done after we stop using LegacyLastTick.
-            if (TailCircle.IsHit)
+            if (TailCircle.IsHit || TailCircle.AlwaysPlaySample)
                 base.PlaySamples();
         }
 
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableSliderTail.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableSliderTail.cs
index 6a8e02e886..ad6b98cba8 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableSliderTail.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableSliderTail.cs
@@ -26,6 +26,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects.Drawables
         /// </summary>
         public override bool DisplayResult => false;
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Whether the hit sample should always be played, regardless of whether the tail was actually hit.
+        /// </summary>
+        public bool AlwaysPlaySample { get; set; }
+
         public bool Tracking { get; set; }
 
         private SkinnableDrawable circlePiece;
@@ -44,6 +49,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects.Drawables
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
         private void load()
         {
+            AlwaysPlaySample = false;
             Origin = Anchor.Centre;
             Size = new Vector2(OsuHitObject.OBJECT_RADIUS * 2);