diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/HoldForMenuButton.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/HoldForMenuButton.cs
index 806985e19d..5d3d5774d0 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/HoldForMenuButton.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/HoldForMenuButton.cs
@@ -299,7 +299,13 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD
                 {
                     case GlobalAction.Back:
                         if (!pendingAnimation)
-                            Confirm();
+                        {
+                            if (IsDangerousAction)
+                                BeginConfirm();
+                            else
+                                Confirm();
+                        }
+
                         return true;
 
                     case GlobalAction.PauseGameplay:
@@ -307,7 +313,13 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD
                         if (ReplayLoaded.Value) return false;
 
                         if (!pendingAnimation)
-                            Confirm();
+                        {
+                            if (IsDangerousAction)
+                                BeginConfirm();
+                            else
+                                Confirm();
+                        }
+
                         return true;
                 }