diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/KeyCounterDisplay.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/KeyCounterDisplay.cs
index 0f2f8e43c9..d2b50ff73d 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/KeyCounterDisplay.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/KeyCounterDisplay.cs
@@ -29,15 +29,10 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
 
         public override void Add(KeyCounter key)
         {
-            if (!CheckType(key))
-                throw new ArgumentException($"{key.GetType()} is not a supported {nameof(KeyCounter)}.", nameof(key));
-
             base.Add(key);
             key.IsCounting = IsCounting;
         }
 
-        protected virtual bool CheckType(KeyCounter key) => true;
-
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
         private void load(OsuConfigManager config)
         {