diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/Blueprints/Sliders/Components/PathControlPointConnectionPiece.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/Blueprints/Sliders/Components/PathControlPointConnectionPiece.cs
index 67685d21a7..004a091cae 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/Blueprints/Sliders/Components/PathControlPointConnectionPiece.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/Blueprints/Sliders/Components/PathControlPointConnectionPiece.cs
@@ -51,14 +51,26 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Edit.Blueprints.Sliders.Components
             base.LoadComplete();
 
             hitObjectPosition = hitObject.PositionBindable.GetBoundCopy();
-            hitObjectPosition.BindValueChanged(_ => updateConnectingPath());
+            hitObjectPosition.BindValueChanged(_ => pathRequiresUpdate = true);
 
             pathVersion = hitObject.Path.Version.GetBoundCopy();
-            pathVersion.BindValueChanged(_ => updateConnectingPath());
+            pathVersion.BindValueChanged(_ => pathRequiresUpdate = true);
 
             updateConnectingPath();
         }
 
+        private bool pathRequiresUpdate;
+
+        protected override void Update()
+        {
+            base.Update();
+
+            if (!pathRequiresUpdate) return;
+
+            updateConnectingPath();
+            pathRequiresUpdate = false;
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Updates the path connecting this control point to the next one.
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Skinning/Default/PlaySliderBody.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Skinning/Default/PlaySliderBody.cs
index aa507cbaf0..cbc62a1c7c 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Skinning/Default/PlaySliderBody.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Skinning/Default/PlaySliderBody.cs
@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Skinning.Default
 
         protected IBindable<Color4> AccentColourBindable { get; private set; } = null!;
 
-        private IBindable<int> pathVersion = null!;
-
         [Resolved(CanBeNull = true)]
         private OsuRulesetConfigManager? config { get; set; }
 
@@ -33,8 +31,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Skinning.Default
             ScaleBindable = drawableSlider.ScaleBindable.GetBoundCopy();
             ScaleBindable.BindValueChanged(scale => PathRadius = OsuHitObject.OBJECT_RADIUS * scale.NewValue, true);
 
-            pathVersion = drawableSlider.PathVersion.GetBoundCopy();
-            pathVersion.BindValueChanged(_ => Refresh());
+            drawableObject.DefaultsApplied += _ => Refresh();
+            drawableObject.HitObjectApplied += _ => Refresh();
 
             AccentColourBindable = drawableObject.AccentColour.GetBoundCopy();
             AccentColourBindable.BindValueChanged(accent => AccentColour = GetBodyAccentColour(skin, accent.NewValue), true);