diff --git a/osu.Game/Utils/SentryLogger.cs b/osu.Game/Utils/SentryLogger.cs
index c6429b6b2c..728d6ab9be 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Utils/SentryLogger.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Utils/SentryLogger.cs
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ using osu.Framework.Bindables;
 using osu.Framework.Logging;
 using osu.Game.Online.API.Requests.Responses;
 using Sentry;
+using Sentry.Protocol;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Utils
 {
@@ -73,6 +74,13 @@ namespace osu.Game.Utils
 
                 lastException = exception;
 
+                // framework does some weird exception redirection which means sentry does not see unhandled exceptions using its automatic methods.
+                // but all unhandled exceptions still arrive via this pathway. we just need to mark them as unhandled for tagging purposes.
+                // easiest solution is to check the message matches what the framework logs this as.
+                // see https://github.com/ppy/osu-framework/blob/f932f8df053f0011d755c95ad9a2ed61b94d136b/osu.Framework/Platform/GameHost.cs#L336
+                bool wasHandled = entry.Message != @"An unhandled exception has occurred.";
+                exception.Data[Mechanism.HandledKey] = wasHandled;
+
                 SentrySdk.CaptureEvent(new SentryEvent(exception)
                 {
                     Message = entry.Message,