diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Mods/OsuModTraceable.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Mods/OsuModTraceable.cs
index e1d197fb1d..bb2213aa31 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Mods/OsuModTraceable.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Mods/OsuModTraceable.cs
@@ -39,11 +39,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Mods
 
         protected void ApplyTraceableState(DrawableHitObject drawable, ArmedState state)
         {
-            if (!(drawable is DrawableOsuHitObject drawableOsu))
+            if (!(drawable is DrawableOsuHitObject))
                 return;
 
-            var h = drawableOsu.HitObject;
-
             //todo: expose and hide spinner background somehow
 
             switch (drawable)