diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/GameplayMenuOverlay.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/GameplayMenuOverlay.cs
index da239d585e..2b961278d5 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/GameplayMenuOverlay.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/GameplayMenuOverlay.cs
@@ -32,8 +32,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
         private const int button_height = 70;
         private const float background_alpha = 0.75f;
 
-        protected override bool BlockNonPositionalInput => true;
-
         protected override bool BlockScrollInput => false;
 
         public override bool ReceivePositionalInputAt(Vector2 screenSpacePos) => true;