diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Backgrounds/BackgroundScreenBeatmap.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Backgrounds/BackgroundScreenBeatmap.cs
index 3de0ab191c..7b68460e6b 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Backgrounds/BackgroundScreenBeatmap.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Backgrounds/BackgroundScreenBeatmap.cs
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Backgrounds
 
                 Schedule(() =>
                 {
-                    if ((Background as BeatmapBackground)?.Beatmap == beatmap)
+                    if ((Background as BeatmapBackground)?.Beatmap.BeatmapInfo.BackgroundEquals(beatmap?.BeatmapInfo) ?? false)
                         return;
 
                     cancellationSource?.Cancel();