diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Editor.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Editor.cs
index d031eb84c6..f6875a7aa4 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Editor.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Editor.cs
@@ -523,6 +523,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit
 
         public void TestGameplay()
         {
+            clock.Stop();
+
             if (HasUnsavedChanges)
             {
                 dialogOverlay.Push(new SaveRequiredPopupDialog(() => attemptMutationOperation(() =>