diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Skinning/Legacy/LegacyManiaJudgementPiece.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Skinning/Legacy/LegacyManiaJudgementPiece.cs
index 1ddfd401f3..3752c5f27a 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Skinning/Legacy/LegacyManiaJudgementPiece.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Skinning/Legacy/LegacyManiaJudgementPiece.cs
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Skinning.Legacy
         private IBindable<ScrollingDirection> direction = null!;
 
         [Resolved]
-        private ISkinSource skin { get; set; }
+        private ISkinSource skin { get; set; } = null!;
 
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
         private void load(IScrollingInfo scrollingInfo)