diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/Settings/Sections/SkinSection.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/Settings/Sections/SkinSection.cs
index 40c54b26a0..1d057f42c0 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/Settings/Sections/SkinSection.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/Settings/Sections/SkinSection.cs
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Settings.Sections
                 skinDropdown = new SkinSettingsDropdown
                 {
                     AlwaysShowSearchBar = true,
+                    AllowNonContiguousMatching = true,
                     LabelText = SkinSettingsStrings.CurrentSkin,
                     Current = skins.CurrentSkinInfo,
                     Keywords = new[] { @"skins" },