diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/Timeline/Timeline.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/Timeline/Timeline.cs
index 09fa2c8cee..721f0c4e3b 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/Timeline/Timeline.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/Timeline/Timeline.cs
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Compose.Components.Timeline
             {
                 defaultTimelineZoom = getZoomLevelForVisibleMilliseconds(6000);
 
-                float initialZoom = (float)(defaultTimelineZoom * (editorBeatmap.BeatmapInfo.TimelineZoom <= 0 ? 1 : editorBeatmap.BeatmapInfo.TimelineZoom));
+                float initialZoom = (float)(defaultTimelineZoom * (editorBeatmap.BeatmapInfo.TimelineZoom == 0 ? 1 : editorBeatmap.BeatmapInfo.TimelineZoom));
                 float minimumZoom = getZoomLevelForVisibleMilliseconds(10000);
                 float maximumZoom = getZoomLevelForVisibleMilliseconds(500);