diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/UserInterface/TestSceneMissingBeatmapNotification.cs b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/UserInterface/TestSceneMissingBeatmapNotification.cs
index 23b9c5f76a..f5506edf3b 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/UserInterface/TestSceneMissingBeatmapNotification.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/UserInterface/TestSceneMissingBeatmapNotification.cs
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 // Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
 // See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
 
-using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
 using NUnit.Framework;
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
@@ -9,6 +8,7 @@ using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Game.Database;
 using osu.Game.Overlays;
+using osu.Game.Tests.Scores.IO;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.UserInterface
 {
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.UserInterface
                 AutoSizeAxes = Axes.Y,
                 Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
                 Origin = Anchor.Centre,
-                Child = new MissingBeatmapNotification(CreateAPIBeatmapSet(Ruleset.Value).Beatmaps.First(), new MemoryStream(), "deadbeef")
+                Child = new MissingBeatmapNotification(CreateAPIBeatmapSet(Ruleset.Value).Beatmaps.First(), new ImportScoreTest.TestArchiveReader(), "deadbeef")
             };
         }
     }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Database/MissingBeatmapNotification.cs b/osu.Game/Database/MissingBeatmapNotification.cs
index bc96625ead..261de2a938 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Database/MissingBeatmapNotification.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Database/MissingBeatmapNotification.cs
@@ -2,19 +2,18 @@
 // See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
 
 using System;
-using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
 using osu.Framework.Bindables;
-using osu.Framework.Input.Events;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps.Drawables.Cards;
 using osu.Game.Configuration;
+using osu.Game.IO.Archives;
+using osu.Game.Localisation;
 using osu.Game.Online.API.Requests.Responses;
 using osu.Game.Overlays.Notifications;
 using osu.Game.Scoring;
 using Realms;
-using osu.Game.Localisation;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Database
 {
@@ -29,7 +28,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Database
         [Resolved]
         private RealmAccess realm { get; set; } = null!;
 
-        private readonly MemoryStream scoreStream;
+        private readonly ArchiveReader scoreArchive;
         private readonly APIBeatmapSet beatmapSetInfo;
         private readonly string beatmapHash;
 
@@ -39,12 +38,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Database
 
         private IDisposable? realmSubscription;
 
-        public MissingBeatmapNotification(APIBeatmap beatmap, MemoryStream scoreStream, string beatmapHash)
+        public MissingBeatmapNotification(APIBeatmap beatmap, ArchiveReader scoreArchive, string beatmapHash)
         {
             beatmapSetInfo = beatmap.BeatmapSet!;
 
             this.beatmapHash = beatmapHash;
-            this.scoreStream = scoreStream;
+            this.scoreArchive = scoreArchive;
         }
 
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
@@ -89,7 +88,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Database
 
             if (sender.Any(s => s.Beatmaps.Any(b => b.MD5Hash == beatmapHash)))
             {
-                var importTask = new ImportTask(scoreStream, "score.osr");
+                string name = scoreArchive.Filenames.First(f => f.EndsWith(".osr", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
+                var importTask = new ImportTask(scoreArchive.GetStream(name), name);
                 scoreManager.Import(new[] { importTask });
                 realmSubscription?.Dispose();
                 Close(false);
diff --git a/osu.Game/Scoring/ScoreImporter.cs b/osu.Game/Scoring/ScoreImporter.cs
index 26594fb815..b85b6a066e 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Scoring/ScoreImporter.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Scoring/ScoreImporter.cs
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Diagnostics;
-using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Threading;
 using Newtonsoft.Json;
@@ -55,36 +54,17 @@ namespace osu.Game.Scoring
                 }
                 catch (LegacyScoreDecoder.BeatmapNotFoundException e)
                 {
-                    onMissingBeatmap(e, archive, name);
                     Logger.Log($@"Score '{archive.Name}' failed to import: no corresponding beatmap with the hash '{e.Hash}' could be found.", LoggingTarget.Database);
+
+                    // In the case of a missing beatmap, let's attempt to resolve it and show a prompt to the user to download the required beatmap.
+                    var req = new GetBeatmapRequest(new BeatmapInfo { MD5Hash = e.Hash });
+                    req.Success += res => PostNotification?.Invoke(new MissingBeatmapNotification(res, archive, e.Hash));
+                    api.Queue(req);
                     return null;
                 }
             }
         }
 
-        private void onMissingBeatmap(LegacyScoreDecoder.BeatmapNotFoundException e, ArchiveReader archive, string name)
-        {
-            var stream = new MemoryStream();
-
-            // stream will be closed after the exception was thrown, so fetch the stream again.
-            using (var scoreStream = archive.GetStream(name))
-            {
-                scoreStream.CopyTo(stream);
-            }
-
-            var req = new GetBeatmapRequest(new BeatmapInfo
-            {
-                MD5Hash = e.Hash
-            });
-
-            req.Success += res =>
-            {
-                PostNotification?.Invoke(new MissingBeatmapNotification(res, stream, e.Hash));
-            };
-
-            api.Queue(req);
-        }
-
         public Score GetScore(ScoreInfo score) => new LegacyDatabasedScore(score, rulesets, beatmaps(), Files.Store);
 
         protected override void Populate(ScoreInfo model, ArchiveReader? archive, Realm realm, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)