diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Slider.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Slider.cs
index d1c65fcce4..3bde7e790b 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Slider.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Slider.cs
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects
         public double EndTime => StartTime + this.SpanCount() * Curve.Distance / Velocity;
         public double Duration => EndTime - StartTime;
 
+        public Vector2 StackedPositionAt(double t) => this.PositionAt(t) + StackOffset;
         public override Vector2 EndPosition => this.PositionAt(1);
 
         public SliderCurve Curve { get; } = new SliderCurve();
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/OsuDifficulty/OsuDifficultyCalculator.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/OsuDifficulty/OsuDifficultyCalculator.cs
index 70cfbebfff..fb5acbb643 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/OsuDifficulty/OsuDifficultyCalculator.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/OsuDifficulty/OsuDifficultyCalculator.cs
@@ -29,8 +29,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.OsuDifficulty
 
         protected override void PreprocessHitObjects()
         {
-            foreach (OsuHitObject h in Beatmap.HitObjects)
-                (h as Slider)?.Curve?.Calculate();
+            new OsuBeatmapProcessor().PostProcess(Beatmap);
         }
 
         public override double Calculate(Dictionary<string, double> categoryDifficulty = null)
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/OsuDifficulty/Preprocessing/OsuDifficultyHitObject.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/OsuDifficulty/Preprocessing/OsuDifficultyHitObject.cs
index 4f950353dc..c817cd0ff3 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/OsuDifficulty/Preprocessing/OsuDifficultyHitObject.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/OsuDifficulty/Preprocessing/OsuDifficultyHitObject.cs
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 
 using System;
 using System.Linq;
-using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Types;
 using OpenTK;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects;
 
@@ -95,7 +94,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.OsuDifficulty.Preprocessing
             var computeVertex = new Action<double>(t =>
             {
                 // ReSharper disable once PossibleInvalidOperationException (bugged in current r# version)
-                var diff = slider.PositionAt(t) - slider.LazyEndPosition.Value;
+                var diff = slider.StackedPositionAt(t) - slider.LazyEndPosition.Value;
                 float dist = diff.Length;
 
                 if (dist > approxFollowCircleRadius)