diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/SongSelect/TestSceneBeatmapMetadataDisplay.cs b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/SongSelect/TestSceneBeatmapMetadataDisplay.cs
index ee87877860..02c9c6b7a3 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/SongSelect/TestSceneBeatmapMetadataDisplay.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/SongSelect/TestSceneBeatmapMetadataDisplay.cs
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.SongSelect
 
         private void createDisplay(Func<WorkingBeatmap> getBeatmap)
         {
-            AddStep("setup display", () => Child = display = new BeatmapMetadataDisplay(getBeatmap(), Ruleset.Value, new Bindable<IReadOnlyList<Mod>>(randomMods), null)
+            AddStep("setup display", () => Child = display = new BeatmapMetadataDisplay(getBeatmap(), new Bindable<IReadOnlyList<Mod>>(randomMods), null)
             {
                 Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
                 Origin = Anchor.Centre,
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/BeatmapMetadataDisplay.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/BeatmapMetadataDisplay.cs
index 54c739bd9f..670d99c462 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/BeatmapMetadataDisplay.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/BeatmapMetadataDisplay.cs
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
 using osu.Game.Graphics;
 using osu.Game.Graphics.Sprites;
 using osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface;
-using osu.Game.Rulesets;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mods;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Ranking.Expanded;
@@ -27,7 +26,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
     public class BeatmapMetadataDisplay : Container
     {
         private readonly WorkingBeatmap beatmap;
-        private readonly RulesetInfo ruleset;
         private readonly Bindable<IReadOnlyList<Mod>> mods;
         private readonly Drawable logoFacade;
         private LoadingSpinner loading;
@@ -45,10 +43,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
             }
         }
 
-        public BeatmapMetadataDisplay(WorkingBeatmap beatmap, RulesetInfo ruleset, Bindable<IReadOnlyList<Mod>> mods, [CanBeNull] Drawable logoFacade)
+        public BeatmapMetadataDisplay(WorkingBeatmap beatmap, Bindable<IReadOnlyList<Mod>> mods, [CanBeNull] Drawable logoFacade)
         {
             this.beatmap = beatmap;
-            this.ruleset = ruleset;
             this.logoFacade = logoFacade;
 
             this.mods = new Bindable<IReadOnlyList<Mod>>();
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/PlayerLoader.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/PlayerLoader.cs
index 066ca25790..ce580e2b53 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/PlayerLoader.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/PlayerLoader.cs
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
                 RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
             }).WithChildren(new Drawable[]
             {
-                MetadataInfo = new BeatmapMetadataDisplay(Beatmap.Value, Ruleset.Value, Mods, content.LogoFacade)
+                MetadataInfo = new BeatmapMetadataDisplay(Beatmap.Value, Mods, content.LogoFacade)
                 {
                     Alpha = 0,
                     Anchor = Anchor.Centre,