diff --git a/osu.Game/Configuration/IGameplaySettings.cs b/osu.Game/Configuration/IGameplaySettings.cs
index a35bdd20d0b4..8d6653501723 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Configuration/IGameplaySettings.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Configuration/IGameplaySettings.cs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Configuration
 {
     /// <summary>
     /// A settings provider which generally sources from <see cref="OsuConfigManager"/> (global user settings)
-    /// but can allow overriding settings by caching more locally. For instance, in the editor.
+    /// but can allow overriding settings by caching more locally. For instance, in the editor compose screen.
     /// </summary>
     /// <remarks>
     /// More settings can be moved into this interface as required.
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/ComposeScreen.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/ComposeScreen.cs
index 3d18b00e751b..d3c330c6d7c3 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/ComposeScreen.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/ComposeScreen.cs
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Framework.Platform;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
+using osu.Game.Configuration;
 using osu.Game.Extensions;
 using osu.Game.IO.Serialization;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets;
@@ -19,7 +20,7 @@
 
 namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Compose
 {
-    public class ComposeScreen : EditorScreenWithTimeline
+    public class ComposeScreen : EditorScreenWithTimeline, IGameplaySettings
     {
         [Resolved]
         private GameHost host { get; set; }
@@ -27,6 +28,9 @@ public class ComposeScreen : EditorScreenWithTimeline
         [Resolved]
         private EditorClock clock { get; set; }
 
+        [Resolved]
+        private IGameplaySettings globalGameplaySettings { get; set; }
+
         private Bindable<string> clipboard { get; set; }
 
         private HitObjectComposer composer;
@@ -157,5 +161,12 @@ private string formatSelectionAsString()
         }
 
         #endregion
+
+        // Combo colour normalisation should not be applied in the editor.
+        // Note this doesn't affect editor test mode.
+        IBindable<float> IGameplaySettings.ComboColourNormalisationAmount => new Bindable<float>();
+
+        // Arguable.
+        IBindable<float> IGameplaySettings.PositionalHitsoundsLevel => globalGameplaySettings.PositionalHitsoundsLevel;
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Editor.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Editor.cs
index bb390dfbf3dd..4c4411758102 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Editor.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Editor.cs
@@ -58,8 +58,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit
 {
     [Cached(typeof(IBeatSnapProvider))]
     [Cached]
-    public class Editor : ScreenWithBeatmapBackground, IKeyBindingHandler<GlobalAction>, IKeyBindingHandler<PlatformAction>, IBeatSnapProvider, ISamplePlaybackDisabler, IBeatSyncProvider,
-                          IGameplaySettings
+    public class Editor : ScreenWithBeatmapBackground, IKeyBindingHandler<GlobalAction>, IKeyBindingHandler<PlatformAction>, IBeatSnapProvider, ISamplePlaybackDisabler, IBeatSyncProvider
     {
         public override float BackgroundParallaxAmount => 0.1f;
 
@@ -99,9 +98,6 @@ protected bool HasUnsavedChanges
         [Resolved(canBeNull: true)]
         private INotificationOverlay notifications { get; set; }
 
-        [Resolved]
-        private IGameplaySettings globalGameplaySettings { get; set; }
-
         public readonly Bindable<EditorScreenMode> Mode = new Bindable<EditorScreenMode>();
 
         public IBindable<bool> SamplePlaybackDisabled => samplePlaybackDisabled;
@@ -1045,11 +1041,5 @@ public BeatmapEditorToast(LocalisableString value, string beatmapDisplayName)
             {
             }
         }
-
-        // Combo colour normalisation should not be applied in the editor.
-        IBindable<float> IGameplaySettings.ComboColourNormalisationAmount => new Bindable<float>();
-
-        // Arguable.
-        IBindable<float> IGameplaySettings.PositionalHitsoundsLevel => globalGameplaySettings.PositionalHitsoundsLevel;
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/GameplayTest/EditorPlayer.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/GameplayTest/EditorPlayer.cs
index 7fc62b3c14a0..393ed4ef2e86 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/GameplayTest/EditorPlayer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/GameplayTest/EditorPlayer.cs
@@ -2,16 +2,14 @@
 // See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
 
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
-using osu.Framework.Bindables;
 using osu.Framework.Screens;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
-using osu.Game.Configuration;
 using osu.Game.Overlays;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Play;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit.GameplayTest
 {
-    public class EditorPlayer : Player, IGameplaySettings
+    public class EditorPlayer : Player
     {
         private readonly Editor editor;
         private readonly EditorState editorState;
@@ -19,8 +17,6 @@ public class EditorPlayer : Player, IGameplaySettings
         [Resolved]
         private MusicController musicController { get; set; } = null!;
 
-        private OsuConfigManager config = null!;
-
         public EditorPlayer(Editor editor)
             : base(new PlayerConfiguration { ShowResults = false })
         {
@@ -28,14 +24,6 @@ public EditorPlayer(Editor editor)
             editorState = editor.GetState();
         }
 
-        protected override IReadOnlyDependencyContainer CreateChildDependencies(IReadOnlyDependencyContainer parent)
-        {
-            // needs to be populated before BDL to work correctly.
-            config = parent.Get<OsuConfigManager>();
-
-            return base.CreateChildDependencies(parent);
-        }
-
         protected override GameplayClockContainer CreateGameplayClockContainer(WorkingBeatmap beatmap, double gameplayStart)
         {
             var masterGameplayClockContainer = new MasterGameplayClockContainer(beatmap, gameplayStart);
@@ -84,9 +72,5 @@ public override bool OnExiting(ScreenExitEvent e)
             editor.RestoreState(editorState);
             return base.OnExiting(e);
         }
-
-        // Editor overrides but we actually want to use game-wide settings here.
-        public IBindable<float> ComboColourNormalisationAmount => ((IGameplaySettings)config).ComboColourNormalisationAmount;
-        public IBindable<float> PositionalHitsoundsLevel => ((IGameplaySettings)config).PositionalHitsoundsLevel;
     }
 }