diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/PlacementBlueprint.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/PlacementBlueprint.cs
index 5cb9adfd72..84fe1584dd 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/PlacementBlueprint.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/PlacementBlueprint.cs
@@ -163,6 +163,19 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Edit
                 if (lastHitNormal != null)
                     HitObject.Samples[0] = lastHitNormal;
             }
+            else
+            {
+                // Only inherit the volume from the previous hit object
+                var lastHitNormal = getPreviousHitObject()?.Samples?.FirstOrDefault(o => o.Name == HitSampleInfo.HIT_NORMAL);
+
+                if (lastHitNormal != null)
+                {
+                    for (int i = 0; i < HitObject.Samples.Count; i++)
+                    {
+                        HitObject.Samples[i] = HitObject.Samples[i].With(newVolume: lastHitNormal.Volume);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
         }
 
         /// <summary>