diff --git a/source/states/PlayState.hx b/source/states/PlayState.hx
index f7576a498cf..42a7c1a05d2 100644
--- a/source/states/PlayState.hx
+++ b/source/states/PlayState.hx
@@ -2658,8 +2658,8 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatState
 
 		// obtain notes that the player can hit
 		var plrInputNotes:Array<Note> = notes.members.filter(function(n:Note):Bool {
-			var canHit:Bool = !strumsBlocked[n.noteData] && n.canBeHit && n.mustPress && !n.tooLate && !n.wasGoodHit && !n.blockHit;
-			return n != null && canHit && !n.isSustainNote && n.noteData == key;
+			var canHit:Bool = n != null && !strumsBlocked[n.noteData] && n.canBeHit && n.mustPress && !n.tooLate && !n.wasGoodHit && !n.blockHit;
+			return canHit && !n.isSustainNote && n.noteData == key;
 		});
 		plrInputNotes.sort(sortHitNotes);