diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests/TestSceneCatcherArea.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests/TestSceneCatcherArea.cs
index 7be6fc92ac..281ddc7eaa 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests/TestSceneCatcherArea.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests/TestSceneCatcherArea.cs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ using NUnit.Framework;
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
 using osu.Framework.Extensions.IEnumerableExtensions;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Framework.Testing;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps.ControlPoints;
@@ -72,14 +73,23 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests
         {
             circleSize = size;
 
-            SetContents(() => new CatchInputManager(catchRuleset)
+            SetContents(() =>
             {
-                RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
-                Child = new TestCatcherArea(new BeatmapDifficulty { CircleSize = size })
+                var droppedObjectContainer = new Container();
+
+                return new CatchInputManager(catchRuleset)
                 {
-                    Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
-                    Origin = Anchor.TopCentre,
-                },
+                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                    Children = new Drawable[]
+                    {
+                        droppedObjectContainer,
+                        new TestCatcherArea(droppedObjectContainer, new BeatmapDifficulty { CircleSize = size })
+                        {
+                            Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
+                            Origin = Anchor.TopCentre,
+                        }
+                    }
+                };
             });
         }
 
@@ -91,8 +101,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests
 
         private class TestCatcherArea : CatcherArea
         {
-            public TestCatcherArea(BeatmapDifficulty beatmapDifficulty)
-                : base(beatmapDifficulty)
+            public TestCatcherArea(Container droppedObjectContainer, BeatmapDifficulty beatmapDifficulty)
+                : base(droppedObjectContainer, beatmapDifficulty)
             {
             }
 
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests/TestSceneHyperDashColouring.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests/TestSceneHyperDashColouring.cs
index 1b8368794c..07cb73e5ff 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests/TestSceneHyperDashColouring.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests/TestSceneHyperDashColouring.cs
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Tests
 
             AddStep("create hyper-dashing catcher", () =>
             {
-                Child = setupSkinHierarchy(catcherArea = new CatcherArea
+                Child = setupSkinHierarchy(catcherArea = new CatcherArea(new Container())
                 {
                     Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
                     Origin = Anchor.Centre,
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/CatchPlayfield.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/CatchPlayfield.cs
index 6934dcc1f9..df87359ed6 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/CatchPlayfield.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/CatchPlayfield.cs
@@ -36,12 +36,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.UI
 
         public CatchPlayfield(BeatmapDifficulty difficulty, Func<CatchHitObject, DrawableHitObject<CatchHitObject>> createDrawableRepresentation)
         {
-            var explodingFruitContainer = new Container
+            var droppedObjectContainer = new Container
             {
                 RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
             };
 
-            CatcherArea = new CatcherArea(difficulty)
+            CatcherArea = new CatcherArea(droppedObjectContainer, difficulty)
             {
                 Anchor = Anchor.BottomLeft,
                 Origin = Anchor.TopLeft,
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.UI
 
             InternalChildren = new[]
             {
-                explodingFruitContainer,
+                droppedObjectContainer,
                 CatcherArea.MovableCatcher.CreateProxiedContent(),
                 HitObjectContainer,
                 CatcherArea,
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/CatcherArea.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/CatcherArea.cs
index 9cd0785b85..539776354c 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/CatcherArea.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/UI/CatcherArea.cs
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.UI
         public readonly Catcher MovableCatcher;
         private readonly CatchComboDisplay comboDisplay;
 
-        public CatcherArea(BeatmapDifficulty difficulty = null)
+        public CatcherArea(Container droppedObjectContainer, BeatmapDifficulty difficulty = null)
         {
             Size = new Vector2(CatchPlayfield.WIDTH, CATCHER_SIZE);
             Children = new Drawable[]
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.UI
                     Margin = new MarginPadding { Bottom = 350f },
                     X = CatchPlayfield.CENTER_X
                 },
-                MovableCatcher = new Catcher(this, this, difficulty) { X = CatchPlayfield.CENTER_X },
+                MovableCatcher = new Catcher(this, droppedObjectContainer, difficulty) { X = CatchPlayfield.CENTER_X },
             };
         }