diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Edit/Blueprints/Components/EditNotePiece.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Edit/Blueprints/Components/EditNotePiece.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..424ff1118c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Edit/Blueprints/Components/EditNotePiece.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using osu.Framework.Allocation;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
+using osu.Game.Graphics;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables.Pieces;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Edit.Blueprints.Components
+{
+    public class EditNotePiece : CompositeDrawable
+    {
+        public EditNotePiece()
+        {
+            Height = NotePiece.NOTE_HEIGHT;
+
+            CornerRadius = 5;
+            Masking = true;
+
+            InternalChild = new NotePiece();
+        }
+
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load(OsuColour colours)
+        {
+            Colour = colours.Yellow;
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Edit/Blueprints/NoteSelectionBlueprint.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Edit/Blueprints/NoteSelectionBlueprint.cs
index 7c0337dc4e..7df7924c51 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Edit/Blueprints/NoteSelectionBlueprint.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/Edit/Blueprints/NoteSelectionBlueprint.cs
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 // Copyright (c) 2007-2018 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
 // Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
 
-using osu.Framework.Allocation;
-using osu.Game.Graphics;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Edit.Blueprints.Components;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables;
-using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Objects.Drawables.Pieces;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Edit.Blueprints
 {
@@ -13,18 +12,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.Edit.Blueprints
         public NoteSelectionBlueprint(DrawableNote note)
             : base(note)
         {
-            Scale = note.Scale;
-
-            CornerRadius = 5;
-            Masking = true;
-
-            AddInternal(new NotePiece());
-        }
-
-        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
-        private void load(OsuColour colours)
-        {
-            Colour = colours.Yellow;
+            AddInternal(new EditNotePiece { RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.X });
         }
 
         protected override void Update()