diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/HitErrorMeters/BarHitErrorMeter.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/HitErrorMeters/BarHitErrorMeter.cs
index e3a8b6cae6..dca50c07ad 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/HitErrorMeters/BarHitErrorMeter.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/HitErrorMeters/BarHitErrorMeter.cs
@@ -294,20 +294,20 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD.HitErrorMeters
                 case LabelStyles.Text:
                     labelEarly = new OsuSpriteText
                     {
-                        X = -1,
                         Y = -10,
                         Text = "Early",
                         Font = OsuFont.Default.With(size: 10),
+                        Height = 12,
                         Anchor = Anchor.TopCentre,
                         Origin = Anchor.Centre,
                     };
 
                     labelLate = new OsuSpriteText
                     {
-                        X = -1,
                         Y = 10,
                         Text = "Late",
                         Font = OsuFont.Default.With(size: 10),
+                        Height = 12,
                         Anchor = Anchor.BottomCentre,
                         Origin = Anchor.Centre,
                     };