diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/BeatmapCarousel.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/BeatmapCarousel.cs
index 592e26adc2..5be4d24b2b 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/BeatmapCarousel.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/BeatmapCarousel.cs
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ using osu.Framework.Caching;
 using osu.Framework.Threading;
 using osu.Framework.Extensions.IEnumerableExtensions;
 using osu.Framework.Input.Events;
+using osu.Framework.Logging;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
 using osu.Game.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Game.Graphics.Cursor;
@@ -229,6 +230,17 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select
                 if (item != null)
                 {
                     select(item);
+
+                    // if we got here and the set is filtered, it means we were bypassing filters.
+                    // in this case, reapplying the filter is necessary to ensure the panel is in the correct place
+                    // (since it is forcefully being included in the carousel).
+                    if (set.Filtered.Value)
+                    {
+                        Debug.Assert(bypassFilters);
+
+                        applyActiveCriteria(false, true);
+                    }
+
                     return true;
                 }
             }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/Carousel/CarouselBeatmapSet.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/Carousel/CarouselBeatmapSet.cs
index 301d0d4dae..8e323c66e2 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/Carousel/CarouselBeatmapSet.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/Carousel/CarouselBeatmapSet.cs
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select.Carousel
         /// <summary>
         /// All beatmaps which are not filtered and valid for display.
         /// </summary>
-        protected IEnumerable<BeatmapInfo> ValidBeatmaps => Beatmaps.Where(b => !b.Filtered.Value).Select(b => b.Beatmap);
+        protected IEnumerable<BeatmapInfo> ValidBeatmaps => Beatmaps.Where(b => !b.Filtered.Value || b.State.Value == CarouselItemState.Selected).Select(b => b.Beatmap);
 
         private int compareUsingAggregateMax(CarouselBeatmapSet other, Func<BeatmapInfo, double> func)
         {
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/Carousel/CarouselItem.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/Carousel/CarouselItem.cs
index 79c1a4cb6b..1108b72bd2 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/Carousel/CarouselItem.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/Carousel/CarouselItem.cs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select.Carousel
         /// <summary>
         /// This item is not in a hidden state.
         /// </summary>
-        public bool Visible => State.Value != CarouselItemState.Collapsed && !Filtered.Value;
+        public bool Visible => State.Value == CarouselItemState.Selected || (State.Value != CarouselItemState.Collapsed && !Filtered.Value);
 
         public virtual List<DrawableCarouselItem> Drawables
         {
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/SongSelect.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/SongSelect.cs
index 5037081b5e..0da260d752 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Select/SongSelect.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Select/SongSelect.cs
@@ -376,16 +376,22 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Select
 
         private void workingBeatmapChanged(ValueChangedEvent<WorkingBeatmap> e)
         {
-            if (e.NewValue is DummyWorkingBeatmap) return;
+            if (e.NewValue is DummyWorkingBeatmap || !this.IsCurrentScreen()) return;
 
-            if (this.IsCurrentScreen() && !Carousel.SelectBeatmap(e.NewValue?.BeatmapInfo, false))
+            if (!Carousel.SelectBeatmap(e.NewValue.BeatmapInfo, false))
             {
-                // If selecting new beatmap without bypassing filters failed, there's possibly a ruleset mismatch
-                if (e.NewValue?.BeatmapInfo?.Ruleset != null && !e.NewValue.BeatmapInfo.Ruleset.Equals(decoupledRuleset.Value))
+                // A selection may not have been possible with filters applied.
+
+                // There was possibly a ruleset mismatch. This is a case we can help things along by updating the game-wide ruleset to match.
+                if (e.NewValue.BeatmapInfo.Ruleset != null && !e.NewValue.BeatmapInfo.Ruleset.Equals(decoupledRuleset.Value))
                 {
                     Ruleset.Value = e.NewValue.BeatmapInfo.Ruleset;
-                    Carousel.SelectBeatmap(e.NewValue.BeatmapInfo);
+                    transferRulesetValue();
                 }
+
+                // Even if a ruleset mismatch was not the cause (ie. a text filter is applied),
+                // we still want to forcefully show the new beatmap, bypassing filters.
+                Carousel.SelectBeatmap(e.NewValue.BeatmapInfo);
             }
         }