diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/RulesetInputManager.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/RulesetInputManager.cs
index b35616985a..58a66a5224 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/RulesetInputManager.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/UI/RulesetInputManager.cs
@@ -121,6 +121,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.UI
         /// </summary>
         private bool validState;
 
+        protected override bool RequiresChildrenUpdate => base.RequiresChildrenUpdate && validState;
+
         private bool isAttached => replayInputHandler != null && !UseParentState;
 
         private const int max_catch_up_updates_per_frame = 50;