diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests/CatchDifficultyCalculatorTest.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests/CatchDifficultyCalculatorTest.cs
index fc2a153f49..b99dd08ef0 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests/CatchDifficultyCalculatorTest.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests/CatchDifficultyCalculatorTest.cs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests
     {
         protected override string ResourceAssembly => "osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch";
 
-        [TestCase(3.8701758020428221d, "diffcalc-test")]
+        [TestCase(4.2038001515546597d, "diffcalc-test")]
         public void Test(double expected, string name)
             => base.Test(expected, name);
 
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Difficulty/CatchDifficultyCalculator.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Difficulty/CatchDifficultyCalculator.cs
index 89f3a8c25e..2d3d94ea3d 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Difficulty/CatchDifficultyCalculator.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Difficulty/CatchDifficultyCalculator.cs
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Difficulty
         {
             var catcher = new CatcherArea.Catcher(beatmap.BeatmapInfo.BaseDifficulty);
             halfCatchWidth = catcher.CatchWidth * 0.5f;
+
+            // We're only using 80% of the catcher's width to simulate imperfect gameplay.
+            halfCatchWidth *= 0.8f;
         }
 
         protected override DifficultyAttributes CreateDifficultyAttributes(IBeatmap beatmap, Mod[] mods, Skill[] skills, double clockRate)
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/CatcherArea.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/CatcherArea.cs
index d79f106310..438bfaef55 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/CatcherArea.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/CatcherArea.cs
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.UI
 {
     public class CatcherArea : Container
     {
-        public const float CATCHER_SIZE = 100;
+        public const float CATCHER_SIZE = 106.75f;
 
         protected internal readonly Catcher MovableCatcher;